A Downward-Sloping Demand Curve for Beef Implies That

question 64

Multiple Choice

A downward-sloping demand curve for beef implies that:

• A) as the price of beef rises, consumers may substitute other meats for beef.
• B) as the price of beef rises, consumers buy more beef because they can afford less of other
• C) as the price of beef falls, consumers substitute other meats for beef.
• D) as the price of other meats increases, consumers will buy less beef.

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