If an Increase in Income Leads to a Decrease in the Demand

question 64

Multiple Choice

If an increase in income leads to a decrease in the demand for a good, then the good is said to be:

• A) normal.
• B) a luxury.
• C) inferior.
• D) a staple or necessity.

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Definitions:

Cost Savings

The reduction in expenses achieved through efficiency improvements, better resource management, or other means.

Gain-Sharing Plans

Incentive programs where employees receive benefits from improvements in the company's performance, fostering a culture of collaboration and efficiency.

Cost Savings

The reduction in expenses achieved through efficient management, elimination of waste, or other means, contributing to improved financial performance.

Profit Sharing

A compensation strategy where employees receive a portion of the company's profits, aligning their interests with the financial success of the business.