Ronaldo's Foods considered building a store in a new location. The owners and their accountants decided that this was not the profitable thing to do. However, soon after they made this decision, both the interest rate and the cost of building the store changed. In which case do these changes both make it more likely that they will now build the store?

a. Interest rates rise and the cost of building the store rises.
b. Interest rates rise and the cost of building the store falls.
c. Interest rates fall and the cost of building the store rises.
d. Interest rates fall and the cost of building the store falls.

d

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The increase in the demand for widgets, shown in the figure above, is the result of an increase in people's incomes from $28,500 per year to $31,500 per year. Therefore, the income elasticity of demand for widgets is

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