Budget Constraints Exist for Consumers Because

question 526

Multiple Choice

Budget constraints exist for consumers because

• A)their utility from consuming goods eventually reaches a maximum level.
• B)even with unlimited incomes they have to pay for each good they consume.
• C)they have to pay for goods, and they have limited incomes.
• D)prices and incomes are inversely related.

Calculate savings given consumption, disposable income, and autonomous consumption.

Understand the effect of changes in the Average Propensity to Save (APS) on total savings.

Analyze historical changes in consumer spending patterns.

Calculate induced consumption given consumption, disposable income, and autonomous consumption.

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