When Economists Say the Quantity Supplied of a Product Has

question 34

Multiple Choice

When economists say the quantity supplied of a product has increased, they mean the

• A) supply curve has shifted to the left.
• B) supply curve has shifted to the right.
• C) price of the product has risen, and consequently, suppliers are producing more of it.
• D) price of the product has fallen, and consequently, suppliers are producing less of it.

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Definitions:

Secondary Sex Characteristics

Physical traits that are not directly involved in reproduction but distinguish the sexes, such as breast development in females and beard growth in males.

Primary Sex Characteristics

The main organs and structures directly involved in reproduction.

Menarche

A primary sex characteristic in females; a female’s first menstrual period, which signals the ability to reproduce sexually.

Genetic Influences

The impact that the genetic makeup of an individual has on their traits, behavior, and susceptibility to certain conditions.