When the Relative Price of a Good Increases,consumers Respond by Buying

question 152

Multiple Choice

When the relative price of a good increases,consumers respond by buying

• A)a larger quantity of that good and a larger quantity of substitutes for that good.
• B)a larger quantity of that good and a smaller quantity of substitutes for that good.
• C)a smaller quantity of that good and a larger quantity of substitutes for that good.
• D)a smaller quantity of that good and a smaller quantity of substitutes for that good.

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Definitions:

Antitrust Laws

Legislation enacted to promote competition and prevent monopolies by regulating anti-competitive business practices.

Scuba Gear

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Sherman Act

A landmark federal statute in the field of antitrust law in the United States that prohibits monopolistic practices and promotes competition.

Antitrust Violation

An act or practice that significantly interferes with competitive processes in a marketplace, contrary to antitrust law.