Precautionary savings is

A. forced savings, which occurs when the government implicitly saves for people through the Social Security system.
B. additional savings people make in order to profit from the high returns to the stock market.
C. savings made by the poor.
D. the extra amount of savings a household maintains because of uncertainty about its future income.


Answer: D

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