An Increase in the Price of a Good

question 135

Multiple Choice

An increase in the price of a good

• A)increases the quantity of the good demanded by a consumer.
• B)decreases the total utility of the consumer.
• C)changes the consumer's preferences.
• D)increases the number of combinations of goods a consumer can purchase.
• E)has no effect on the maximum combinations of goods the consumer can purchase.

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