In the country of Marzipana, total consumption in Year 1 was $56,000 million and in Year 2 was $60,000 million. It has been observed that each time disposable income changes in this country by $100, consumption changes by $70 . Using this information compute the change in disposable income from Year 1 to Year 2

a. Disposable income increased by $2,800 million in Year 2.
b. Disposable income decreased by $2,000 million in Year 2.
c. Disposable income increased by $2,000 million in Year 2.
d. Disposable income increased by $4,500 million in Year 2.
e. Disposable income decreased by $2,600 million in Year 2.

a

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