As productivity in the manufacturing sector increases, the service sector must keep pace or it will become more expensive in the long run

a. True
b. False
Indicate whether the statement is true or false


True

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If income elasticity for a good or service is ______, then we can say that the good or service is ______.

A. zero; inferior B. negative; normal C. positive; inferior D. positive; normal

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