Assume that a 4 percent decrease in income results in a 6 percent increase in the quantity demanded of a good. The income elasticity of demand for the good is

a. negative, and the good is an inferior good.
b. negative, and the good is a normal good.
c. positive, and the good is an inferior good.
d. positive, and the good is a normal good.

a

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What will be an ideal response?

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