Figure 13-1
-Refer to Figure 13-1. Assuming that the relationship between consumption and disposable personal income remains linear throughout its entire range, if disposable personal income were zero, what would personal saving be?
A) −$200 billion
B) $0
C) $200 billion
D) $400 billion

Question

Figure 13-1 
-Refer to Figure 13-1. Assuming that the relationship between consumption and disposable personal income remains linear throughout its entire range, if disposable personal income were zero, what would personal saving be?
A) −$200 billion 
B) $0 
C) $200 billion 
D) $400 billion

Quizplus · Accepted Answer

If disposable personal income were zero, personal saving would be negative and equal to the amount of autonomous consumption, which is $200 billion.

Figure 13-1 -Refer to Figure 13-1. Assuming That the Relationship Between Consumption