Engel's laws state that,as household income increases:
A)the percentage of income spent on items such as recreation and education increases.
B)the percentage of income spent for clothing and household operations increases.
C)the percentage of income spent on medical and personal-care decreases.
D)the percentage of income spent on food remains constant.

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Engel's laws state that as household income increases, the percentage of income spent on basic necessities such as food and shelter decreases, while the percentage of income spent on items such as recreation and education increases. Therefore, option A is the correct choice.

Engel's Laws State That,as Household Income Increases