An Increase in the Price Level Will

question 103

Multiple Choice

An increase in the price level will:

• A)make the consumption function flatter.
• B)make the consumption function steeper.
• C)increase consumption because wages will increase.
• D)decrease consumption because falling interest rates make it cheaper to borrow.
• E)decrease consumption because the value of net wealth will decrease.

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