Suppose That When the Price of Hamburgers Decreases, the Landry

question 215

Multiple Choice

Suppose that when the price of hamburgers decreases, the Landry family decreases their purchases of chicken nuggets.To the Landry family

• A)hamburgers and chicken nuggets are complements.
• B)hamburgers and chicken nuggets are inferior goods.
• C)hamburgers and chicken nuggets are normal goods.
• D)hamburgers and chicken nuggets are substitutes.

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