Suppose the demand for widgets is given by QD = 100 - 5p - pd + 2Y, where Y is average consumer income, p is the price of lemons, and pd is the price of doodads. According to this equation, widgets are an inferior good

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

False . As income increases, because of the positive coefficient (+2 ) for income, demand will increase. This indicates widgets are normal.

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