Consumption when young and consumption whenold are both normal goods for Seymour, a workersaving for retirement. When the interest rate falls,what happens to Seymour’s consumption when old?a. It definitely increases.b. It definitely decreases.c. It increases only if the substitution effect exceedsthe income effect.d. It decreases only if the substitution effectexceeds the income effect.

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