One can determine whether a good is normal or inferior if one knows what happens to demand for the good when: incomes increase. the price of a substitute good decreases. the price of a substitute good increases. the price of a complement good increases.
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Conversely, an inferior good is one where the demand decreases as the income of the consumer increases. Show more…
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