Multiple Choice
In Irving Fisher's two-period model, the substitution effect of an increase in the interest rate in the first period, for a saver, is the:
A) decrease in the relative price of second-period consumption.
B) additional income earned on first-period saving.
C) decrease in the relative price of first-period consumption.
D) additional income earned on second-period saving.
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