A Consumer Purchases Quantities of Good a and Good B

question 85

Multiple Choice

A consumer purchases quantities of good A and good B in accordance with the rational spending rule.An increase in the price of good A causes the consumer to

• A) buy more A to restore the rational spending rule.
• B) buy less B to restore the rational spending rule.
• C) do nothing;he is unaffected by the price change.
• D) buy less A to restore the rational spending rule.
• E) buy more of both A and B to restore the rational spending rule.

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Definitions:

Pacinian Corpuscle

A type of mechanoreceptor found in the skin and viscera responsible for sensitivity to vibration and pressure.

Taste Cell

Specialized sensory cells located in taste buds on the tongue, responsible for detecting and signaling the taste of substances.

Primary Receptor

A sensor or nerve ending that detects changes in the environment or within the body and initiates a response by sending signals to the nervous system.

Pacinian Corpuscle

A type of mechanoreceptor found in the skin and visceral organs, sensitive to deep pressure and vibration.