-In the Figure Above, the Demand Curve Shifts Rightward from D₀

question 244

Multiple Choice

-In the figure above, the demand curve shifts rightward from D₀ to D₁. There are no rent controls. In the short run, the increase in demand results in

• A) higher rents and a decrease in the equilibrium quantity.
• B) lower rents and a decrease in the equilibrium quantity.
• C) higher rents and an increase in the equilibrium quantity.
• D) lower rents and an increase in the equilibrium quantity.

---

Definitions:

Enterocytes

Specialized epithelial cells found in the lining of the small intestine, involved in the absorption of nutrients.

Polypeptides

Chains of amino acids linked by peptide bonds, forming the basic structure of proteins.

Triglyceride

A triglyceride is a type of fat (lipid) found in the blood, originating from the diet and stored in fat cells, used by the body for energy.