If a consumer purchases only two goods (X and Y ) and the demand for X is elastic, then a rise in the price of X

a. will cause total spending on good Y to rise.
b. will cause total spending on good Y to fall.
c. will cause total spending on good Y to remain unchanged.
d. will have an indeterminate effect on total spending on good Y.

a

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