What happens to the average propensity to consume as income rises?

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The average propensity to consume approaches the marginal propensity to consume in valueThe average propensity to consume moves further away from the marginal propensity to consumeThe average propensity to consume decreasesThe average propensity to consume continuously moves towards zero

Explanation

As income increases, the average propensity to consume declines because consumers tend to save a larger portion of their additional income, reducing the proportion of income spent on consumption.