Suppose the Price of the Normal Good X Increases

question 35

Multiple Choice

Suppose the price of the normal good X increases. In this case, the substitution effect states that the consumer purchases _____ of good X, and the total effect is _____ in consumption of good X.

• A) more; an increase
• B) more; a decrease
• C) less; an increase
• D) less; a decrease

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