Vodka and Whiskey Are Considered by Consumers to Be Substitutes

question 151

Multiple Choice

Vodka and whiskey are considered by consumers to be substitutes.The likely economic impact of a decrease in the price of whiskey is a:

• A)movement up along the demand curve for vodka.
• B)movement down along the demand curve for vodka.
• C)decrease in the supply of whiskey.
• D)rightward shift of the demand curve for vodka.
• E)leftward shift of the demand curve for vodka.

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