Ceteris Paribus, an Increase in the Price of a Good

question 66

Multiple Choice

Ceteris paribus, an increase in the price of a good will cause the

• A) quantity demanded of the good to increase.
• B) quantity supplied of the good to decrease.
• C) producer surplus derived from the good to increase.
• D) supply of the good to decrease.

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