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If Consumers Obey the Permanent-Income Hypothesis and Have Rational Expectations

Question 103

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If consumers obey the permanent-income hypothesis and have rational expectations, then policy changes affect consumption when the policy changes:

A) are proposed.
B) go into effect.
C) change expectations.
D) do not surprise consumers.

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