In the Two-Period Model, Suppose a Household's Income in the First

question 49

Multiple Choice

In the two-period model, suppose a household's income in the first period is $40,000, income in the second period is $50,000, and the real interest rate is 25 percent.What is the maximum amount that the household would be able to spend in the first period?

• A)$40,000
• B)$50,000
• C)$80,000
• D)$100,000

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