Suppose the Demand for X Is Given by Q_x^d =

question 9

Multiple Choice

Suppose the demand for X is given by Q_x^d = 100 - 2P_X + 4P_Y + 10M + 2A, where P_X represents the price of good X, P_Y is the price of good Y, M is income and A is the amount of advertising on good X.Good X is

• A)an inferior good.
• B)a normal good.
• C)a Giffin good.
• D)a complement.

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