The Table Below Shows the Total Utility Associated with Various

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Multiple Choice

The table below shows the total utility associated with various units of goods X and Y.Table 7.5

-Suppose the price of beef declines by $0.50 per pound at the supermarket. Consumers of beef immediately increase their purchases of beef. This illustrates:

• A)the fact that beef is an inferior good.
• B)the cross-elasticity effect of a price decrease.
• C)the substitution effect of a price decrease.
• D)the fact that beef is an economic bad.
• E)the income effect of a rise in price.

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