If a Decrease in the Price of Good Y Causes

question 35

Multiple Choice

If a decrease in the price of good Y causes the demand for good Z to decrease, this indicates that:

• A) Y and Z are complements.
• B) Y and Z are substitutes.
• C) Y and Z are unrelated.
• D) Y is a normal good and Z is an inferior good.

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Definitions:

Micro Risk

A type of risk that affects a very small segment of the market or an individual company, as opposed to the entire economy or financial system.

Unanticipated Events

Occurrences or outcomes that were not expected or predicted, often causing significant impact on plans or expectations.

Firm-Specific Events

Occurrences that affect only a particular company or industry, in contrast to market-wide events that impact the broader economy or financial markets.

Single-Index Model

A simplified way to estimate the return on a security based on its sensitivity to a single market index.