Amy Purchases Only Coffee and Croissants

question 58

Multiple Choice

Amy purchases only coffee and croissants.The substitution effect associated with a decrease in the price of a croissant will result in:

• A)a decrease in the consumption of croissants and an increase in the consumption of coffee
• B)an increase in the consumption of croissants and a decrease in the consumption of coffee
• C)only a decrease in the consumption of coffee
• D)only an increase in the consumption of coffee

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