If We Represents a Two-Period Consumer's Lifetime Wealth And $r$ Denotes the Real Rate of Interest, the Slope of the Denotes

question 15

Multiple Choice

If we represents a two-period consumer's lifetime wealth and $r$ denotes the real rate of interest, the slope of the consumer's budget line is equal to

• A) \(- \frac { 1 } { ( 1 + r ) }\).
• B) \(- \frac { r } { ( 1 + w e ) }\).
• C) \(r ( 1 + w e )\).
• D) \(r \times\) we.
• E) \(- ( 1 + r )\).

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