Assume investment is possible. Which of the following will decrease the supply of current consumption?

a. Decreased productivity of capital.
b. A plague that kills half of the economy's laborers.
c. Increased productivity of capital.
d. A temporary rise in people's wealth.


c. Increased productivity of capital.

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A) more; decrease
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