If the price of "X" increases and you buy less "Y," then
A. "X" and "Y" are complements, and the price of "Y" will increase.
B. "X" and "Y" are substitutes, and the price of "Y" will increase.
C. "X" and "Y" are complements, and the price of "Y" will decrease.
D. "X" and "Y" are substitutes, and the price of "Y" will decrease.
Answer: C
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