Multiple Choice
Which of the following is true of the autonomous investment and saving functions?
A) The autonomous investment function has a positive slope; the saving function is a horizontal line.
B) The autonomous investment function has a negative slope; the saving function has a positive slope.
C) The autonomous investment function is a horizontal line; the saving function has a positive slope.
D) Both the autonomous investment function and the saving function slope upward.
E) Both the autonomous investment function and the saving function slope downward.
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