When a person gets an increase in current income, what is likely to happen to consumption and saving?

A. Consumption increases and saving increases.
B. Consumption increases and saving decreases.
C. Consumption decreases and saving decreases.
D. Consumption decreases and saving increases.


Answer: A

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