If There Is a Decrease in Both the Supply and Demand

question 293

Multiple Choice

If there is a decrease in both the supply and demand for a good, which of the following will definitely occur?

• A) The price of the good will increase.
• B) The price of the good will decrease.
• C) The equilibrium quantity will increase.
• D) The equilibrium quantity will decrease.

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