Anna saved $100. It will:
Select one:
a. not change her wealth
b. increase her wealth by $100
c. increase her wealth by $100 only if the $100 is used to purchase an asset
d. increase her wealth by $100 only if the $100 is used to repay a debt
Correct option is (b).
Saving is a source of wealth. So when saving increases, wealth increases since this is a determinant of future purchasing power, which indicates increase in wealth.
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