Suppose that society decided to increase consumption and reduce investment.

1.Less investment leads to slower/faster economic growth in the long run.

2.Which of the following statements are true about groups in society that would benefit from or be hurt by this change? Check all that apply.

a) Some people will have higher incomes as the result of faster economic growth.

b) There might be a transition period in which workers and owners in consumption-good industries would receive higher incomes.

c) There might be a transition period in which workers and owners in investment-good industries would receive higher incomes.