The Diagram Concerns Supply Adjustments to an Increase in Demand

question 207

Multiple Choice

The diagram concerns supply adjustments to an increase in demand (D₁ to D₂) in the immediate market period, the short run, and the long run. In the long run, the increase in demand will

• A)have no effect on either equilibrium price or quantity.
• B)increase equilibrium price but not equilibrium quantity.
• C)increase equilibrium quantity but not equilibrium price.
• D)increase both equilibrium price and quantity.

Analyze the causes and effects of changes in CPI on the economy and individual standard of living.

Understand the concept of substitution bias and its implications for the accuracy of the CPI.

Learn the distinction between the CPI and other price indices like the GDP deflator and the producer price index.

Grasp the method for calculating inflation rates using the CPI and understand the concept of deflation.

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