Sugar and honey are viewed as substitutes for each other in many cooking applications. If the price of sugar rises, we would expect the:

A. demand for honey to increase.
B. demand for honey to decrease.
C. quantity demanded of honey to decrease.
D. price of honey to decrease.


Answer: A

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