Figure 8-1
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Given the scatter diagram in Figure 8-1, if real disposable income is $600 billion and asset wealth increases by $100 billion, how much will consumers spend?

A. $550 billion
B. $450 billion
C. $600 billion
D. Cannot be determined


Answer: A

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