Referring to the Previous Question,as a Result of the Consumer's

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Multiple Choice

Referring to the previous question,as a result of the consumer's adjustment to the change in the price of Y,assuming Y is a normal good and X and Y are complements,it is reasonable to expect that the amount of Y consumed will ________,and the amount of X consumed will ________:

• A)increase; decrease
• B)decrease; decrease
• C)increase; increase
• D)cannot be determined; cannot be determined

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Definitions:

Industrialization

The process of transforming economies from primarily agricultural to one based on the manufacturing of goods, characterized by the use of industrial technology and mass production methods.

Global Inequality

The unequal distribution of resources, wealth, and opportunities across different countries and populations worldwide.

Rigid Hierarchy

A strictly enforced system where positions and roles are clearly ranked, often with little flexibility for movement between levels.

Global Inequality

The unequal distribution of resources and opportunities between countries or regions around the world, often measured by income, wealth, or access to services.