Which of the Following Events Must Cause Equilibrium Price to Fall

question 81

Multiple Choice

Which of the following events must cause equilibrium price to fall?

• A)demand increases and supply decreases
• B)demand and supply both decrease
• C)demand decreases and supply increases
• D)demand and supply both increase

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