The Consumption Share Line Is

question 71

Multiple Choice

The consumption share line is

• A)downward-sloping because an increase in the real interest rate will increase current consumption.
• B)downward-sloping because a decrease in the real interest rate will raise the price of consuming today rather than tomorrow.
• C)downward-sloping because a decrease in the real interest rate will reduce the price of consuming today rather than tomorrow.
• D)upward-sloping because an increase in the real interest rate will increase saving and future consumption.
• E)upward-sloping because an increase in the real interest rate will increase current consumption.

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