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Questions › UGC-NET › UGC-NET 2026 › Q78
2 marksMacroeconomics › Consumption and investment › Relative income, permanent income and life-cycle hypothesesHardabout 2 min

UGC-NET 2026 Question 78: Consumption and investment

According to the Wealth Theory of Consumption of Ando and Modigiliani the consumption is the function of:
A. Life time expected income of the consumer
B. Present value of consumer's future expected income
C. Future value of assets
D. Present value of assets

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This question is on Relative income, permanent income and life-cycle hypotheses, part of Consumption and investment in Macroeconomics.

Why consumption reacts less than one-for-one to temporary income changes.

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