When the Price of a Product Falls, the Purchasing Power

question 250

Multiple Choice

When the price of a product falls, the purchasing power of our money income rises and thus permits consumers to purchase more of the product. This statement describes

• A) an inferior good.
• B) the rationing function of prices.
• C) the substitution effect.
• D) the income effect.

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