Good X Is a Giffen Good

question 119

Multiple Choice

Good X is a Giffen good. When the price of X increases, the consumer will consume

• A)more X.
• B)the same amount of X.
• C)less X.
• D)more or less X depending on the size of the income effect relative to the size of the substitution effect.

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