The part of consumption that is independent of disposable income is called

A) autonomous consumption. B) fixed consumption.
C) automatic consumption. D) personal consumption.

A

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A possible budget reform involves: a. a quadrennial budget

b. breaking down the budget into increasingly small budget lines. c. appointing agency heads with different priorities than those of elected representatives. d. to simplify the budget document by concentrating only on major groupings and eliminating line items. e. to eliminate the operating budget.

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