The Consumption Function

question 82

Multiple Choice

The consumption function

• A)is a relationship between annual consumption and annual disposable income in an economy.
• B)will shift upward if aggregate household wealth declines.
• C)implies that annual consumption in an economy will be zero if disposable income is zero.
• D)is a flat line with zero slope.

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