Equations for C, I, G, and NX are given below. If the equilibrium level of GDP is $21,500, what is the marginal propensity to consume?

C = 1,500 + (MPC)Y
I = 1,000
G = 2,000
NX = -200
A) 0.67 B) 0.75 C) 0.8 D) 0.9

C

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