Table 9.1Disposable IncomeTotal Consumption(Billions of dollars per year)(Billions of dollars per year)$0$50200210Which of the following represents the consumption function consistent with the data in Table 9.1? 

A. C = $160 billion + 0.91YD.
B. C = $50 billion + 0.80YD.
C. C = $50 billion + 0.76YD.
D. C = $160 billion + 0.80YD.


Answer: B

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