From the long-run perspective of economic growth, saving

A. Shifts the production possibilities curve inward.
B. Is a basic source of investment financing.
C. Threatens growth because of the paradox of thrift.
D. Causes the long-run aggregate supply curve to shift to the left.


Answer: B

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