Hector's wealth is zero, he expects to work for another 45 years at a constant salary of $80,000 and live for another 60 years

Assuming taxes are zero, if Hector receives an unexpected $20,000 increase in salary his first year of work and he completely smooths consumption over his lifetime, his annual consumption is A) $67,500
B) $75,000.
C) $80,000.
D) $111,111.


B

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