Maggie buys peanut butter and jelly, both of which are normal goods. When the price of peanut butter rises, the income effect induces Maggie to buy ________ peanut butter and ________ jelly.

a. less, less
b. more, more
c. more, less
d. less, more


Ans: a. less, less

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