Which of the Following Statements Is Correct

question 290

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements is correct?

• A) The income elasticity of demand for inferior goods is positive.
• B) The cross elasticity of demand for substitutes is negative.
• C) The income elasticity of demand for normal goods is positive.
• D) The cross elasticity of demand for complements is positive.
• E) The income elasticity of demand for inferior goods is zero.

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