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consumption function

Given the values of  Sa = -5000  and  mpc or c = 0.8.  Formulate the consumption function & interpret the funtion.  Formulate the savings function & interpret the function.


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Autonomous savings = -5,000

mpc = 0.8 whuch means mps = 0.2

Saving function = Autonomous saving + MPS * Y = -5,000 + 0.2Y

In the above function, autonomous saving is negative because people tends consume atleast some goods even when income is zero.


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