问题如下:
Which of the following descriptions about Giffen goods is least appropriate?
选项:
A.The slope of demand curve is negative.
B.Giffen goods are inferior goods.
C.Income effect is large than substitution effect for this good.
解释:
A is correct.
The demand curve of Giffen goods has a positive slope.
考点:吉芬商品
解析:对于吉芬商品,价格上升的情况下,商品的需求量也同步上升,这会表现为需求曲线向上倾斜,斜率为正,所以A选项入选。
吉芬商品是一种劣等品,所以B选项不入选。
对于吉芬商品,收入效应和替代效应方向相反,并且收入效应会超过替代效应,所以C选项不入选。
吉芬商品不一定是劣质品吧?老师上课时候举例的二战时期的土豆就不是劣质品吧?请老师讲解一下。