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The value of the marginal propensity to consume is ________.
 
  A) equal to one
  B) between zero and one
  C) greater than one
  D) less than zero

Question 2

Why does the Fed attempt to achieve a low, stable rate of inflation rather than an inflation rate of 0?
 
  What will be an ideal response?



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Answer to Question 1

B

Answer to Question 2

With low and stable inflation, market prices efficiently allocate resources in the economy, so the economy is more productive and living standards are higher in the long run.



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