-In the Figure Above, When Disposable Income Equals $10 Trillion

question 80

Multiple Choice

-In the figure above, when disposable income equals $10 trillion,

• A) consumption expenditure is less than disposable income, so consumers are saving.
• B) consumption expenditure is greater than disposable income, so consumers are dissaving.
• C) consumption expenditure is greater than disposable income but it is not possible to determine if consumers are saving or dissaving.
• D) consumption expenditure is greater than disposable income, so consumers are saving.
• E) consumption expenditure is less than disposable income, so consumers are dissaving.

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Definitions:

Edgeworth Box

A diagram used in microeconomics to show the distribution of resources between two consumers on a two-good world, demonstrating how trade can lead to Pareto improvements.

Utility Function

A mathematical representation that ranks individuals' preferences for bundles of goods or services, indicating levels of satisfaction.

Competitive Equilibrium

A situation in a market where the demand for goods equals the supply of goods, resulting in an equilibrium price and quantity that clears the market.

Utility Function

A function that captures the level of satisfaction or happiness that consumers derive from consuming various combinations of goods and services.