Explain why each of the following statements is false:   If beer and wine are substitutes, an increase in the price of beer will increase both the demand and supply of wine. An increase in the price of Pepsi would increase the quantity demanded of Coke but not the demand for Coke. An increase in income causes an increase in demand for all goods.

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Explain why each of the following statements is false:

 

  1. If beer and wine are substitutes, an increase in the price of beer will increase both the demand and supply of wine.
  2. An increase in the price of Pepsi would increase the quantity demanded of Coke but not the demand for Coke.
  3. An increase in income causes an increase in demand for all goods.
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