Suppose the Price of Good X Falls

question 481

Multiple Choice

Suppose the price of good X falls. As a result, the quantity demanded for good X increases for a particular consumer. For this consumer, the substitution effect induced the consumer to purchase more X while the income effect induced the consumer to purchase less X. We can infer that X is a(n)

• A)normal good.
• B)inferior good.
• C)Giffen good.
• D)luxury good.

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Understand the concept of externality and its impact on markets and public welfare.

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Definitions:

Cash Flows

The total amount of money being transferred into and out of a business, especially as it affects liquidity.

Investing Activities

Financial transactions involving the purchase or sale of long-term assets and investments, a component of cash flow statements.

Operating Activities

Operating activities are the day-to-day functions of a business related to producing and selling its goods or services, which are reflected in its earnings.

Noncash Financing

Financing activities that do not involve cash flows, such as issuing stock for assets or converting debt to equity.