When Supply Decreases and Demand Does NOT Change, the Equilibrium

question 287

Multiple Choice

When supply decreases and demand does NOT change, the equilibrium quantity ________ and the equilibrium price ________.

• A) increases; rises
• B) decreases; falls
• C) increases; falls
• D) decreases; rises

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Definitions:

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