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hbsimmons88

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If the income elasticity for canned food is 0.8, then canned food is an inferior good.
 
  Indicate whether the statement is true or false

Question 2

Refer to Figure 3-4. If the price is 10
 
  A) there would be a surplus of 600 units. B) there would be a surplus of 200 units.
  C) there would be a shortage of 200 units. D) there would be a shortage of 600 units.


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Answer to Question 1

FALSE

Answer to Question 2

D



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