Which of the Following Is Most Likely to Shift the Demand

question 77

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is most likely to shift the demand curve for electricity to the left?

• A) consumers becoming more energy conscious
• B) an increase in income
• C) a decrease in the price of electricity
• D) an increase in the price of natural gas, a substitute source of energy

---

Definitions:

Senescence

The process of aging, whereby the body becomes less strong and efficient.

Smoking Cigarettes

Smoking cigarettes involves the inhalation of smoke generated by burning tobacco wrapped in paper, a practice known to have harmful health effects, including increased risk of cancer, heart disease, and respiratory problems.

Elderly Couples

Refers to pairs of individuals, typically partners or spouses, who are in the later stages of life, often considered to be those who are 65 years old or older.

Sex Life

The part of an individual's existence that relates to their sexual activities, preferences, and relationships.