Assume Apples and Oranges Are Substitutes

question 139

Multiple Choice

Assume apples and oranges are substitutes.Suppose apple growers launch a successful advertising campaign that convinces consumers apples are a better product.As a result the cross-price elasticity of apples and oranges will become

• A)Less negative (move closer to zero).
• B)More negative.
• C)Less positive (move closer to zero).
• D)More positive.

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Definitions:

Synaptic Vesicle

Synaptic vesicles are small sacs found in neurons that store various neurotransmitters released at the synapse during neurotransmission.

Presynaptic Terminal

The end of a nerve fiber that releases neurotransmitters to send a signal across a synapse to another nerve, muscle cell, or gland.

Large Molecules

Large molecules, often referred to as macromolecules, include proteins, nucleic acids, carbohydrates, and lipids, essential for various structural, functional, and regulatory roles in organisms.

Concentration Differences

Variations in the amount of solutes present in different areas, leading to diffusion or osmosis.