According to the Consumption-Smoothing Theory,people with a Longer Life Expectancy

question 80

Multiple Choice

According to the consumption-smoothing theory,people with a longer life expectancy:

• A) invest more in their lifetimes than those with shorter life expectancy.
• B) have the same saving rates in their lifetimes as those with shorter life expectancy.
• C) have higher savings rates in their lifetimes than those with shorter life expectancy.
• D) have lower saving rates in their lifetimes than those with shorter life expectancy.

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