BACHELOR OF BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION

BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION

BUSINESS ECONOMICS

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
change in consumption of a good associated with change in its price with level of utility held constant is called
A
1.substitution effect
B
2.income effect
C
3.both 1 & 2
D
4.none of the above
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -So when relative price change, the quantity demanded of good changes keeping the level of utility remains constant is called the substitution effect.

Detailed explanation-2: -The substitution effect is the change in consumption resulting from a price change keeping utility constant. The substitution effect always involves a reduction in the good whose price increased.

Detailed explanation-3: -What Is the Substitution Effect? The substitution effect is the decrease in sales for a product that can be attributed to consumers switching to cheaper alternatives when its price rises.

Detailed explanation-4: -The substitution effect states that when the price of a good decreases, consumers will substitute away from goods that are relatively more expensive to the cheaper good.

Detailed explanation-5: -A positive substitution effect implies that consumers can still afford a good or a service even if the good or service price increases or the consumers’ income declines. A negative income effect implies that an increase in consumers’ income will decrease the demand for that particular good or service.

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