According to the Life-Cycle Theory of Consumption, an Individual's

question 50

Multiple Choice

According to the life-cycle theory of consumption, an individual's

• A)mpc out of wealth is fairly large
• B)mpc out of labor income increases with increasing age, until it becomes zero at retirement age
• C)mpc out of transitory income is fairly small
• D)level of consumption will decrease if his/her retirement age is increased
• E)none of the above

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