If the Market Supply Increases And, Simultaneously, Market Demand Decreases

question 140

Multiple Choice

If the market supply increases and, simultaneously, market demand decreases, the new equilibrium will show:

• A) market price will decrease, and market quantity exchanged could increase, decrease, or remain unchanged.
• B) market price will increase, and market quantity exchanged will decrease.
• C) market price will increase, and the quantity exchanged could increase, decrease, or remain the same.
• D) market price could increase, decrease, or remain the same, and quantity exchanged will increase.
• E) market price will increase, decrease, or remain the same, and quantity exchanged will decrease.

---

Definitions:

Cigarettes

Narrow cylinders of finely cut tobacco enclosed in paper and intended for smoking, posing significant health risks.

Protein Diet

A nutrition plan focusing on high intake of proteins, often used for muscle building or weight loss.

Afterbirth

Another term for the placenta; the expulsion of the afterbirth represents the third stage of parturition.

Placenta

An organ that develops in the uterus during pregnancy, providing oxygen and nutrients to the growing fetus while removing waste products.