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Figure 5-15 Hal Initially Consumes the Combination Marked as a in Figure

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Figure 5-15 Hal initially consumes the combination marked as A in Figure 5-15. After his income increases, Hal consumes combination B. We can conclude that Hal views A) X as an inferior good and Y as a noninferior good. B) X as a noninferior good and Y as an inferior good. C) both X and Y as noninferior goods. D) both X and Y as inferior goods.
Hal initially consumes the combination marked as A in Figure 5-15. After his income increases, Hal consumes combination B. We can conclude that Hal views

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