Neville, in Problem 2, Has a Friend Named Algernon

Neville, in Problem 2, has a friend named Algernon. Algernon has the same demand function for claret as Neville, namely q = .02m - 2p, where m is income and p is price. Algernon's income is $5,500 and he initially had to pay a price of $20 per bottle of claret. The price of claret rose to $50. The substitution effect of the price change

A) reduced his demand by 60.
B) reduced his demand by 18.
C) reduced his demand by 102.
D) increased his demand by 60.
E) reduced his demand by 28.

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