After the price of milk increases, Liza buys more eggs and less hotdogs. For Liza

A. milk, eggs, and hotdogs are all substitutes.
B. milk and eggs are substitutes, and milk and hotdogs are complements.
C. milk and eggs are complements, and milk and hotdogs are substitutes.
D. milk, eggs, and hotdogs are all complements.


Answer: B

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