For the Special Case of a Giffen Good, the Partial

question 49

Multiple Choice

For the special case of a Giffen good, the partial derivative of quantity demanded with respect to price is _____, and the partial derivative of quantity demanded with respect to income is _____.

• A) positive; positive
• B) positive; negative
• C) negative; positive
• D) negative; negative

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