When the Decrease in the Price of One Good Causes

question 42

Multiple Choice

When the decrease in the price of one good causes the demand for another good to decrease, the goods are

• A) normal.
• B) inferior.
• C) substitutes.
• D) complements.

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Definitions:

Metabolism

The set of life-sustaining chemical reactions in organisms to convert food into energy, build molecules, and eliminate waste products.

Protein Molecules

Large biomolecules composed of one or more chains of amino acids that perform a vast array of functions within organisms.

Adenine Base

A nitrogenous base, one of the four constituent bases of DNA and RNA, paired with thymine in DNA and uracil in RNA.

Phosphate Groups

Functional groups consisting of a phosphorus atom bonded to four oxygen atoms, critical components in the energy transfer within cells and in the structure of nucleic acids.