Do you agree or disagree with each of the following statements? Briefly explain your answers and illustrate each with supply and demand curves.   The price of coffee rises, causing the demand for sugar to decrease. Therefore, the two goods are substitutes.

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Do you agree or disagree with each of the following statements? Briefly explain your answers and illustrate each with supply and demand curves.

 

  1. The price of coffee rises, causing the demand for sugar to decrease. Therefore, the two goods are substitutes.
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