If the Consumption Function Lies Below the 45- Degree Line

question 193

Multiple Choice

If the consumption function lies below the 45- degree line, then saving at these levels of disposable income will

• A) equal zero.
• B) be positive.
• C) be negative.
• D) be some amount that cannot be determined without additional information.

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