At the beginning of the year, Becky's wealth was $30,000. During the year, she earned $50,000 of income, paid $6,000 in taxes and consumed $43,000 of goods and services. What is Becky's wealth at the end of the year?

What will be an ideal response?

Becky's wealth is $31,000, the sum of her initial wealth ($30,000 ) plus her new saving of $1,000.

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