Suppose your consumption function shifts downward. This can be caused by if the consumption function shifts downward, which of the following is the most likely cause?

A. An increase to the price level
B. An increase to your disposable income
C. A decrease to the interest rate
D. A decrease in housing prices


Answer: A

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