An Increase in Wealth Will

question 142

Multiple Choice

An increase in wealth will

• A)shift the consumption function upward
• B)make the consumption function steeper
• C)cause a movement upward along the consumption function
• D)cause a movement downward along the consumption function
• E)make the consumption function flatter

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