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Question
State whether the following statement are true or false. Give reasons.
An increase in income leads to a rise in the demand for inferior goods.
Options
True
False
Solution
This statement is false.
Explanation:
As the income of the buyer of inferior goods increases, the consumer substitutes superior goods and demands less of the inferior goods.
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