A fall in the price of a good increases the real income or purchasing power of consumers so that they are able to buy more of the product. This statement best describes:

A) the income effect.
B) a complementary good.
C) the substitution effect.
D) an inferior good.

Ans: A) the income effect.

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A) there is a shortage of labor. B) the real wage rate will rise to restore equilibrium. C) the real wage rate is greater than the equilibrium real wage rate. D) None of the above answers is correct.

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What will be an ideal response?

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