For Which of the Following Goods Is the Income Elasticity

question 206

Multiple Choice

For which of the following goods is the income elasticity of demand likely highest?

• A)natural gas
• B)doctor's visits
• C)hamburgers
• D)boats

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Definitions:

Null Hypothesis

A default hypothesis that there is no effect or no difference, used as a starting point for statistical testing.

µ = 3

A notation indicating that the mean (average) of a certain dataset or population is equal to 3.

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Alternative Hypothesis

The hypothesis that proposes a difference or effect, in contrast to the null hypothesis, which asserts no effect or relationship.