Due to the recent increase in the price of natural gas, the quantity of coal demanded by electric power generation plants has increased. Based on this information, coal and natural gas are:

A) complements.
B) substitutes.
C) independent goods.
D) none of the above


B

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a. True b. False Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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