As a person's income rises, eventually the ________ effect outweighs the ______ effect.

Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).


income; substitution

Economics

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Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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Which of the following actions has the best potential for experiencing economies of scope?

A) producing a product that has appeal to a wider segment of the market B) producing computers and software C) producing spaghetti and soft drinks D) producing cars and trucks

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A decrease in the interest rate reduces the opportunity cost of holding money

a. True b. False

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"When economies experience high levels of inflation, the ability of money to act as a unit of account diminishes, and it becomes harder to make decisions." Which of the following costs of inflation does this statement describe?

a. Menu costs b. Shoe-leather costs c. Unit-of-account costs d. Time costs

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