For Which of the Following Goods Is the Income Elasticity

question 38

Multiple Choice

For which of the following goods is the income elasticity of demand likely lowest?

• A) Water.
• B) Diamond necklaces.
• C) Fillet steaks.
• D) Fresh fruit.

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