The Demand Curve for a Good Will Shift to the Right

question 107

Multiple Choice

The demand curve for a good will shift to the right if,holding all else constant,

• A) consumers expect future prices to decrease.
• B) an input cost of the item goes up.
• C) consumers expect future prices to increase.
• D) the price of the good goes down.
• E) the price of a substitute good goes down.

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Definitions:

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Diethylstilbestrol

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