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Teenagers frequently purchase similar shoes from one of two major competing shoe manufacturers. If the price of one manufacturer's shoes increases dramatically, teenagers are likely to purchase _____.(1 point)

more shoes from the competing manufacturer at any given price, as the two brands are substitutes

fewer shoes from the competing manufacturer at any given price, as the two brands are complements

more shoes from the competing manufacturer at any given price, as the two brands are complements

fewer shoes from the competing manufacturer at any given price, as the two brands are substitutes

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more shoes from the competing manufacturer at any given price, as the two brands are substitutes

Explanation: If the price of one brand rises, consumers switch to the other brand, increasing demand for its shoes (they are substitutes).