If you suddenly have the misfortune of screening positive for lung cancer, then your consumption function will most likely
A)shift upward.
B)shift downward.
C)not shift, your disposable income does not change.
D)not shift, but force you to increase your expenditures along the consumption function.

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Screening positive for lung cancer can lead to increased medical expenses and potentially a decrease in overall health, leading to a shift upward in the consumption function. This is because more disposable income will likely be spent on healthcare and related expenses.

If You Suddenly Have the Misfortune of Screening Positive for Lung