If people can borrow and lend to perfectly smooth out their lifetime living standards, then ?

A. current annual income is a good measure of the distribution of living standards.

B. none of these answers

C. life-cycle income is a good measure of the distribution of living standards.

D. transitory income is a good measure of the distribution of living standards

E. permanent income is a good measure of the distribution of living standards.

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