Every Giffen good is a necessity but not every interior good is a necessity.

Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)

False

Rationale: All inferior goods --- including Giffen goods --- are goods whose consumption moves in the opposite direction from income. Necessities are goods whose consumption increases by less than the percentage increase in income, which is the case if consumption decreases with increases in income.

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a. True b. False Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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