Multiple Choice
In Irving Fisher's two-period model, if the consumer is initially a saver and the interest rate increases, and first-period consumption decreases, then we can conclude that the income effect:
A) was greater than the substitution effect.
B) was less than the substitution effect.
C) exactly offset the substitution effect.
D) and the substitution both decreased consumption.
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