Suppose the demand function for cable TV service is given by QCTV = 15 - 0.25 × PCTV + 0.0005 × M + 0.3 × PSTV, where QCTV is the quantity of cable TV demanded (thousands of households), PCTV is the price of cable TV, M is income and PSTV is the price of satellite TV service. We can see that:

A. cable TV service is an inferior good.

B. cable TV service is a normal good.

C. cable TV service and satellite TV service are complements.

D. cable TV service and satellite TV service are unrelated to one another.


B. cable TV service is a normal good.

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