With consumption expenditure on the vertical axis and disposable income on the horizontal axis, the consumption function intersects the 45 degree line at $8 trillion. This result indicates that

a) autonomous consumption spending is $8 trillion
b) consumption spending is $8 trillion when disposable income is $8 trillion
c) consumption spending is less than $8 trillion because taxes must be paid
d) consumption spending is more than $8 trillion because taxes have been paid


b) consumption spending is $8 trillion when disposable income is $8 trillion

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