A one-unit decrease in current income, and a one-unit increase in lifetime wealth
A) both have no effect on the consumer's behaviour.
B) will both have the same effect on savings.
C) imply that future consumption goes down.
D) have the same effect on the consumer's current and future consumption.
E) have different effects on the consumer's current and future consumption.
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