In Order to Isolate the Substitution Effect of a Price

question 5

Multiple Choice

In order to isolate the substitution effect of a price increase,a consumer

• A) must be given a lower price on the other good so that he can achieve his original indifference curve.
• B) must be given enough of the other good so that his consumption of that good is not influenced.
• C) must be given enough additional income to allow him to achieve his original indifference curve.
• D) must be given enough additional income to allow him to purchase the original quantity of the good.

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