If Uncertainty About Future Income and Future Needs Is Incorporated

question 23

Multiple Choice

If uncertainty about future income and future needs is incorporated into the life-cycle theory of consumption, then

• A)buffer-stock saving can no longer be explained
• B)the fact that consumption is interest sensitive can be explained
• C)the fact that people rarely use up their lifetime saving can be explained
• D)the fact that saving is interest sensitive can be explained
• E)it is significantly different from the permanent-income theory

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