Refer to the information provided in Figure 1.5 below to answer the question(s) that follow. Figure 1.5Refer to Figure 1.5. As income decreases, consumption decreases by a decreasing amount. If consumption is graphed on the vertical axis and income is graphed on the horizontal axis, the relationship between consumption and income would look like which of the following Panels?

A. A
B. B
C. C
D. D


Answer: B

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