Suppose the Stock Market Rises, Causing a Rapid Increase in Consumers

question 18

Multiple Choice

Suppose the stock market rises, causing a rapid increase in consumers' wealth.This would lead to

• A)a downward movement along the consumption function.
• B)a downward shift of the consumption function.
• C)an upward movement along the consumption function.
• D)an upward shift of the consumption function.

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