Which of the Following Is a False Statement About the Substitution

question 70

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is a false statement about the substitution effect associated with an increase in the price of good x?

• A)operates in the same direction as the income effect if it is normal
• B)is dominated by the income effect if it is a Giffen good
• C)dominates the income effect if x is a Giffen good
• D)does not lead the individual to buy more x

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