In John Maynard Keynes's Model, the Most Important Determinant of Current

question 94

Multiple Choice

In John Maynard Keynes's model, the most important determinant of current consumption is current income. In Irving Fisher's model, the most important determinant of current consumption is:

• A) also current income.
• B) the interest rate.
• C) lifetime resources.
• D) future income.

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