If the Price of a Good Falls and the Consumer

question 78

Multiple Choice

If the price of a good falls and the consumer decides to buy more of the good solely because it is relatively less expensive, this describes the:

• A) income effect.
• B) substitution effect.
• C) consumer surplus effect.
• D) marginal maximizing rule.

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