Which of the following is the effect of a decrease in the price of potato chips on the market for pretzels, a substitute good, that is initially in equilibrium?
A) Both the equilibrium price and equilibrium quantity of pretzels will increase.
B) Both the equilibrium price and equilibrium quantity of pretzels will fall.
C) The equilibrium price of pretzels will increase, and the equilibrium quantity of pretzels will fall.
D) The equilibrium price of pretzels will fall, and the equilibrium quantity of pretzels will increase.
E) The equilibrium price and equilibrium quantity of pretzels will remain unchanged.
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