An Increase in Disposable Income

question 226

Multiple Choice

An increase in disposable income

• A) increases consumption because it shifts the consumption schedule upward.
• B) decreases consumption because it shifts the consumption schedule downward.
• C) increases consumption by moving upward along a given consumption schedule.
• D) decreases consumption by moving downward along a given consumption schedule.

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Life Expectancy

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