As the Relative Price of a Good Falls, the Substitution

question 151

Multiple Choice

As the relative price of a good falls, the substitution effect implies that people buy

• A)less of that good and less of its substitutes.
• B)less of that good and more of its substitutes.
• C)more of that good and less of its substitutes.
• D)more of that good and more of its substitutes.

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