Figure 2.6 -In Figure 2.6, If D₁ Is the Original Demand Curve

question 62

Multiple Choice

Figure 2.6

-In Figure 2.6, if D₁ is the original demand curve and D₂ is the new demand curve, which of the following is true?

• A) Supply has increased.
• B) Quantity demanded has increased.
• C) Equilibrium price has decreased.
• D) Equilibrium quantity has decreased.
• E) Immediately after the change in demand, a shortage will exist at the original price P₀.

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