If a person completely smooths consumption over his lifetime, then consumption is best represented by which of the following?

A) wealth / the number of years the person expects to live
B) lifetime income / the number of years the person expects to work
C) (wealth + lifetime income) / the number of years the person expects to live
D) (wealth + lifetime income) / the number of years the person expects to work

C

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A) a common resource B) a private good C) a public good D) a quasi-public good

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Based on the figure below. Starting from long-run equilibrium at point C, an increase in government spending that increases aggregate demand from AD to AD1 will lead to a short-run equilibrium at point ________ creating _____gap.  

A. D; an expansionary B. B; no output C. B; expansionary D. A; a recessionary

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