Table 211 Depicts the Market for Mushrooms (In Thousands of Kilograms

question 95

Multiple Choice

Table 2.11 depicts the market for mushrooms (in thousands of kilograms per month) .

-In what way are products A and B related if an increase in the price of product A leads to a decrease in the demand for product B?

• A)Consumer income has increased,and product A is an inferior product.
• B)Consumer income has decreased,and product A is a normal product.
• C)The two products must be complements.
• D)The two products must be substitutes.
• E)The two products must be inferior products.

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