The Slope of the Consumption Function Shows How

question 43

Multiple Choice

The slope of the consumption function shows how:

• A)consumption changes over time.
• B)consumption changes as household size changes.
• C)consumption changes as the price level changes.
• D)income changes as the level of consumption changes.
• E)consumption changes as the level of income changes.

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