Suppose that the price of butter is $3 per pound and the price of margarine is $2 per pound. If the price of butter rises to $3.90 and the price of margarine rises to $2.20, then the absolute price of butter has _______________ and the relative price of butter has _______________

A) risen; fallen
B) fallen; risen
C) risen; risen
D) fallen; fallen

C

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