Suppose that Jean normally orders three tacos, but on seeing that their price has gone up, decides to buy only two. Jean's decision is best explained by:

A) income and substitution effects.
C) the principle of comparative advantage.
B) the law of supply.
D) the law of increasing opportunity costs.

Ans: A) income and substitution effects.

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