Multiple Choice
According to the permanent income hypothesis, a temporary increase in income that does not affect average lifetime income would
A) cause a large increase in consumption.
B) cause no change in consumption.
C) cause an increase in consumption and saving by the same amount.
D) cause a decrease in consumption and saving by the same amount.
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