If the MPC is 0.5,then a $10 million increase in disposable income will increase consumption by

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The MPC (Marginal Propensity to Consume) represents the proportion of each additional dollar of disposable income that is spent on consumption. Therefore, if the MPC is 0.5, this means that $0.50 out of each additional dollar will be spent on consumption.

So, a $10 million increase in disposable income will result in $10 million x 0.5 = $5 million increase in consumption. Therefore, the correct choice is B) $5 million.

If the MPC Is 0