If the Interest Rate Rises and People Consume Less Today

question 88

Multiple Choice

If the interest rate rises and people consume less today, this is called:

• A) permanent income.
• B) the precautionary effect.
• C) the income effect.
• D) the wealth effect.
• E) the intertemporal marginal rate of substitution.

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