Which of the following is most likely to result from a rising household debt/income ratio?

a. Household income will rise rapidly.
b. Household consumption will fall as a share of income.
c. Households will be in a better position to deal with unexpected events that force major adjustments.
d. A larger share of household income will be required to meet interest payments on debt.


D

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