Suppose That the Demand Curve for Apples Is Downward Sloping

question 83

Multiple Choice

Suppose that the demand curve for apples is downward sloping and the price per bushel increases from $6.50 to $7.50. We would then expect

• A)the demand for apples to decrease.
• B)the quantity of apples demanded to fall.
• C)the demand curve to shift toward the origin.
• D)the quantity of apples demanded to increase.

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