Pizza and Hamburgers Are Substitutes for Consumers

question 127

Multiple Choice

Pizza and hamburgers are substitutes for consumers. A fall in the price of a pizza the price of a hamburger and the quantity of hamburgers.

• A) lowers; increases
• B) raises; decreases
• C) raises; increases
• D) lowers; decreases

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