Suppose product X is an input in the production of product Y. Product Y in turn is a substitute for product Z. An increase in the price of X can be expected to:

A. decrease the demand for Z.
B. increase the demand for Z.
C. have no effect on the demand for Z.
D. decrease the supply of Z.

Answer: B

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