The Rate of Time Preference Is Positive _____

question 50

Multiple Choice

The rate of time preference is positive _____

• A)only when interest rates are positive.
• B)only when interest rates are negative.
• C)only when people save.
• D)when people prefer to save now rather than consume.
• E)when people prefer to consume now rather than later.

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Definitions:

POTS

Abbreviation for Plain Old Telephone Service, referring to the standard telephone service that has been the traditional form of residential and small business service connection to the telephone network.

Dial-Up

An internet connection technology that connects users to the internet through a standard telephone line at slow speeds.

DSL

Digital Subscriber Line, a family of technologies that provide internet access by transmitting digital data over the wires of a local telephone network.

WAN

Wide Area Network (WAN) is a telecommunications network that extends over a large geographic area for the purpose of computer networking.