Use the Following to Answer Questions 29-30

question 80

Multiple Choice

Use the following to answer questions 29-30:
Figure 5.16
-(Figure 5.16) The substitution effect of the price increase causes consumption of baseball hats to:

• A) decrease by 1.
• B) decrease by 3.
• C) decrease by 4.
• D) increase by 1.

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