Consumers Eat Salsa with Taco Chips

question 84

Multiple Choice

Consumers eat salsa with taco chips.The price of salsa rises.How does the increase in the price of salsa affect the demand for taco chips?

• A) It decreases the demand for taco chips.
• B) It increases the demand for taco chips.
• C) It has no effect on the demand for taco chips.
• D) It will decrease the demand for taco chips only if taco chips are a normal good.
• E) It could increase, decrease, or have no effect on the demand for taco chips, but more information is needed to determine the impact.

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Definitions:

PKU

Phenylketonuria, a genetic disorder leading to the buildup of phenylalanine in the body, causing intellectual disability and other health issues if untreated.

Congenital Hypothyroidism

A condition present at birth where the thyroid gland doesn't produce enough thyroid hormone, leading to growth and developmental delays.

Phenylketonuria

A genetic disorder characterized by an inability to metabolize the amino acid phenylalanine, leading to brain and developmental issues.

Phenylalanine

An essential amino acid that is a precursor to neurotransmitters including dopamine, norepinephrine, and epinephrine.