Suppose That for a Given Good Demand Increases and Supply

question 184

Multiple Choice

Suppose that for a given good demand increases and supply decreases at the same time.If demand increases by a lesser amount than supply decreases,then equilibrium price __________ and equilibrium quantity __________ for that good.

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

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Definitions:

Coupon Bonds

Bonds that pay the holder a fixed interest rate (coupon) over the life of the bond, and then return the principal at maturity.

Par Value

The nominal or face value of a bond, share of stock, or other financial instrument, as stated by the issuing entity.

At Issue

A term often used when new securities are released to the market, indicating they are currently being offered for sale to the public.

Coupon Bond

A type of bond that pays the holder a fixed interest payment (coupon) at regular intervals until the maturity date when the principal and the final interest payment are paid.