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As price of the normal goods falls, the consumer buys more of it because of ________. A. Demand effect…

When the price of a normal good falls, the consumer purchases more of it due to the total Price Effect (B), which microeconomic consumer theory (Slutsky and Hicks)…

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As price of the normal goods falls, the consumer buys more of it because of ________.

A. Demand effect

B. Price effect

C. Substitution effect

D. Income effect

E. Increasing marginal rate of substitution

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Correct answer B

When the price of a normal good falls, the consumer purchases more of it due to the total Price Effect (B), which microeconomic consumer theory (Slutsky and Hicks) decomposes into two reinforcing components: the Substitution Effect (C) and the Income Effect (D). Thus, B, C and D only are correct.

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