A negative value for the cross elasticity of demand between two goods indicates that
A) the goods are complements.
B) the goods are substitutes.
C) one of the goods is normal and the other is inferior.
D) each good is price inelastic.
A
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A supply curve shows quantities supplied at various prices. It also shows the
A) total profit the firm earns at a given level of output. B) marginal benefit of the good. C) total cost of production. D) marginal cost of production. E) producer surplus, which is equal to the slope of the supply curve.
Diseconomies of scale can occur as a result of which of the following?
A) increasing marginal returns as the firm increases its size B) lower total fixed cost as the firm increases its size C) management difficulties as the firm increases its size D) greater specialization of labor and capital as the firm increases its size E) increases in the labor force not matched by increases in the plant