Two goods are considered substitutes only if

a. a decrease in the demand for one leads to a decrease in the supply of the other
b. an increase in the demand for one leads to a decrease in the supply of the other
c. an increase in the price of one leads to an increase in the demand for the other
d. a decrease in the price of one leads to an increase in the demand for the other
e. a decrease in the supply of one leads producers to switch to production of the other


C

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