Private Saving Is Negative When

question 93

Multiple Choice

Private saving is negative when:

• A) there is a government budget surplus.
• B) there is a government budget deficit.
• C) after-tax income of households and businesses is less than consumption.
• D) after-tax income of households and businesses is greater than consumption expenditures.

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