Mary increases her consumption of Good X after the price of Good Y decreased. For Mary

A) Good X and Good Y are substitutes.
B) Good X and Good Y are complements.
C) Good X is an inferior good.
D) Good Y is an inferior good.


Answer: B

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A. consumption is on the horizontal axis and disposable income is on the vertical axis. B. consumption is on the horizontal axis and saving is on the vertical axis. C. consumption is on the vertical axis and saving is on the horizontal axis. D. consumption is on the vertical axis and disposable income is on the horizontal axis.

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