Rodi owns Hallman's auto repair service. He has observed over the years that customers keep their high-mileage cars longer when the economy is doing poorly, creating demand for his maintenance and repair service. Rodi has observed the impact of ________ on demand for his service.

A. the target return effect
B. cross-price elasticity
C. the price inelasticity ratio
D. break-even points
E. the income effect


Answer: E

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What will be an ideal response?

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