Advertising can influence demand by altering tastes of consumers. This type of advertising is known as
  • persuasive advertising.
Advertising provides consumers with information about the underlying existence or quality of a product. These types of advertising messages are called
  • informative advertising.
Good Y is a complement to good X if an increase in the price of good Y leads to
  • a decrease in the demand for good X.
Suppose that good X is a substitute for good Y. Then an increase in the price of good Y leads to
  • an increase in the demand of good X.
The law of demand states that if the price of a good falls and all other things remain the same, the
  • quantity demanded of the good rises.
Suppose that supply increases and demand decreases. What effect will this have on price and quantity?
  • None of the statements associated with this question are correct.
If steak is a normal good, what do you suppose would happen to price and quantity during an economic recession?
  • Price and quantity would both decrease.