Compare the following two pairs of goods and answer the following questions about complements, substitutes and the income and substitution effects: (1) Coke and Pepsi (2) Shoes and socks Which pair of goods most likely have fairly straight indifference curves? Which pair of goods most likely have very bowed indifference curves? Why?

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