Figure 13-1 -Refer to Figure 13-1. Assuming That the Relationship Between Consumption

question 142

Multiple Choice

Figure 13-1
-Refer to Figure 13-1. Assuming that the relationship between consumption and disposable personal income remains linear throughout its entire range, what would the level of consumption be if disposable personal income were zero?

• A) −$200 billion
• B) $0
• C) $100 billion
• D) $200 billion

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