When Graphing the Consumption Function, We Include a 45-Degree Reference

question 393

Multiple Choice

When graphing the consumption function, we include a 45-degree reference line. What is true at the points at which the consumption function crosses this line?

• A)Planned real saving is zero.
• B)Planned real consumption spending is zero.
• C)Real disposable income is zero.
• D)Real GDP is zero.

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