What Effect Would Taxation Have on Real Consumption Spending When

question 157

Multiple Choice

What effect would taxation have on real consumption spending when government spending is autonomous?

• A) Taxation reduces real consumption spending.
• B) Taxation increases real consumption spending.
• C) Taxation causes both real consumption spending and planned real saving to increase.
• D) None of the above is correct.

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