Figure 13-2 -Refer to Figure 13-2. an Equation for the Consumption Function

question 99

Multiple Choice

Figure 13-2
-Refer to Figure 13-2. An equation for the consumption function is

• A) C = 1 + Y.
• B) C = Y.
• C) C = 1 + 2Y.
• D) C = 1 + 0.5Y.

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