Suppose We Measure Good X on the Horizontal Axis and Other

question 51

Multiple Choice

Suppose we measure good X on the horizontal axis and other goods on the vertical axis.When the price-consumption curve for good X is:

• A)upward-sloping,total expenditure on the good is increasing as the price falls.
• B)downward-sloping,total expenditure on other goods is increasing as the price falls.
• C)upward-sloping,total expenditure on the good is decreasing as the price falls.
• D)upward-sloping,total expenditure on other goods is decreasing as the price falls.

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