The cross-price demand curve for Cobb-Douglas tastes is perfectly vertical.

Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)


True

Rationale:

The demand function for Cobb-Douglas tastes takes the form -- with not appearing in the demand function. Thus, the quantity of demanded is independent of .

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