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JAMB Economics 2023 Objective — Question 9

Question 9 of 40 from the Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) Economics 2023 Objective paper, with the correct answer and a full explanation.

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If the marginal propensity to consume of an economy is 0.85, what is the multiplier?

  • A. (A) 0.15
  • B. (B) 1/0.85
  • C. (C) 0.85/0.15
  • D. (D) 1/0.15Correct

Explanation

The multiplier = 1/(1−MPC) = 1/(1−0.85) = 1/0.15.

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