If Consumer Income, Preferences, and the Prices of All Other

question 71

Multiple Choice

If consumer income, preferences, and the prices of all other goods remain constant while the price of X varies, the amount purchased of X is defined by the:

• A) demand curve.
• B) price-consumption curve.
• C) income-consumption curve.
• D) price line.

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Definitions:

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