A Newspaper Headline Asserts: "Rising Demand Pulls Up Gold Prices

question 102

Multiple Choice

A newspaper headline asserts: "Rising demand pulls up gold prices". This headline:

• A)asserts incorrectly that demand determines price (rather than price determining demand).
• B)makes good economic sense.
• C)implies that prices will fluctuate indefinitely.
• D)implies incorrectly that more gold would be demanded at higher prices.

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