Refer to the Following Figure When Answering the Following Questions

question 77

Multiple Choice

Refer to the following figure when answering the following questions.
Figure 16.5: U.S. Household Net Worth
-Based on Figure 16.5, consumption ________ between roughly 2004 and 2007, which was likely due
To ________.

• A) rose; a rise in precautionary savings
• B) fell; worries about inflation
• C) fell; a decline in interest rates
• D) rose; the rise in wealth
• E) was unchanged; consumption smoothing

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