For a consumer bound by the collateral constraint, a reduction in the price of the collateral leads to
A) an increase in current and future consumption.
B) a decrease in current consumption and no change in future consumption.
C) an increase in current consumption and a decrease in future consumption.
D) nothing.
E) a decrease in current and future consumption.
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