Which of the Following Theories Predicts That Current Consumption Increases

question 413

Multiple Choice

Which of the following theories predicts that current consumption increases when a person expects an increase in future income?

• A) the life-cycle theory of consumption
• B) the permanent income hypothesis
• C) the Keynesian theory of consumption
• D) all of the above

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