inal Propensity to Consume Suppose a certain economy's consumption function is as follows, where C(x) and x are measured in billions of C(x) = 0.845x¹.1 + 11.85 dc when x = 8. (Round your answer to three decimal places.) dx he marginal propensity to consume billion per billion dollars

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Marginal Propensity to Consume Suppose a certain economy's consumption function is as follows, where C(x) and x are measured in billions of dollars.
= 0.845x¹1+11.85
C(x)
$
Find the marginal propensity to consume
billion per billion dollars
dc
when x = 8. (Round your answer to three decimal places.)
dx
Transcribed Image Text:Marginal Propensity to Consume Suppose a certain economy's consumption function is as follows, where C(x) and x are measured in billions of dollars. = 0.845x¹1+11.85 C(x) $ Find the marginal propensity to consume billion per billion dollars dc when x = 8. (Round your answer to three decimal places.) dx
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