An Increase in Price and an Indeterminate Change in Quantity

question 9

Multiple Choice

An increase in price and an indeterminate change in quantity are consistent with a:

• A) leftward shift in demand and no shift in supply.
• B) leftward shift in supply and no shift in demand.
• C) rightward shift in supply and a leftward shift in demand.
• D) leftward shift in supply and a rightward shift in demand.

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