If Realized Capital Gains Are Counted as Household Savings,then the Saving

question 62

Multiple Choice

If realized capital gains are counted as household savings,then the saving rate in the US over the past 2 decades has

• A) fallen sharply from 10% to nearly zero
• B) hovered near zero and occasionally been negative
• C) remained roughly steady at 10%
• D) increased sharply
• E) varied dramatically as the stock market has fluctuated

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