Suppose the price of good X falls. As a result, the quantity demanded for good X increases for a particular consumer. For this consumer, the substitution effect induced the consumer to purchase more X while the income effect induced the consumer to purchase less X. We can infer that X is a(n)
a. normal good.
b. inferior good.
c. Giffen good.
d. luxury good.
b
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a. Classical b. Keynesian c. Neo Keynesian d. Neoclassical
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