The Hypothesis That People Attempt to Stabilize Their Consumption Over

question 65

Multiple Choice

The hypothesis that people attempt to stabilize their consumption over their entire lifetime is the

• A)life cycle hypothesis.
• B)forward looking expectation hypothesis.
• C)permanent-income hypothesis.
• D)None of the above.

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