If the income elasticity of demand for a Snickers bar is 0.59, then we know that within the relevant price range for Snickers bars, it is

a. price elastic
b. price inelastic
c. income inelastic
d. income elastic
e. according to the economist's definition of inferior, an inferior good


C

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