For Many Consumers, Bacon and Eggs Are Complements

Multiple Choice

For many consumers, bacon and eggs are complements. Egg producers monitor the price of bacon because the cross-price elasticity of demand between bacon and eggs is _____, meaning a(n) _____ in the price of bacon will _____ the demand for eggs.

A) negative; decrease; decrease
B) positive; decrease; increase
C) negative; decrease; increase
D) positive; increase; increase