Under What Circumstances Is the Demand Curve Upward-Sloping

question 40

Multiple Choice

Under what circumstances is the demand curve upward-sloping?

• A)When the good is a normal good.
• B)When the good is an inferior good and the substitution effect outweighs the income effect.
• C)When the good is an inferior good and the income effect outweighs the substitution effect.
• D)The demand curve can never be upward-sloping.

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