Multiple Choice
If Mary always spends 10% of her income on records, regardless of the prices of records or other goods, then:
A) Mary could not be a utility maximizer.
B) records are inferior goods.
C) Mary's income elasticity of demand for records is one.
D) records are abnormal goods.
Correct Answer:
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Correct Answer:
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