When Two Goods Have Positive Cross Elasticities of Demand and Negative

question 191

Multiple Choice

When two goods have positive cross elasticities of demand and negative income elasticities, they are:

• A)​Normal and substitutes.
• B)​Normal and complements.
• C)​Inferior and substitutes.
• D)​Inferior and complements.

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