Hector's Wealth Is Zero,he Expects to Work for Another 45

question 27

Multiple Choice

Hector's wealth is zero,he expects to work for another 45 years at a constant salary of ?$80 000 and live for another 60 years.Assuming taxes are zero,if Hector completely smooths consumption over his lifetime,his annual consumption is

• A) $60 000.
• B) $62 222.
• C) $80 000.
• D) $106 667.

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