The movement along an indifference curve that results from a change in the relative prices of goods, holding real income constant, is the price effect. income effect. constant scale effect. substitution effect.
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This is because consumers will substitute the good that has become relatively cheaper for the good that has become relatively more expensive. Show more…
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