A student finds that his purchase of drawing pencils for art class is directly related to the amount of art paper he buys. According to behavioral economics, these art supplies would be classified as
A) complements.
B) independents.
C) substitutes.
D) alternatives.

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Complements are goods that are often used together, so if the purchase of one (drawing pencils) increases with the purchase of another (art paper), they are considered complements in economic terms.

A Student Finds That His Purchase of Drawing Pencils for Art