If the Price of a Cup of Dunkin' Donuts Coffee

question 146

Multiple Choice

If the price of a cup of Dunkin' Donuts coffee increases while the price of a Starbucks latte is unchanged,we expect the number of lattes purchased at Starbucks to:

• A) increase as some people switch from Dunkin' Donuts coffee to Starbucks lattes.
• B) decrease as some people switch from Dunkin' Donuts coffee to the Starbucks lattes.
• C) decrease as some people have less money to spend on caffeinated beverages.
• D) decrease as some people switch from Starbucks lattes to Dunkin' Donuts coffee.

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