The Price of Coal Fell and the Quantity Sold Also

question 98

Multiple Choice

The price of coal fell and the quantity sold also fell.Everything else being equal, it is consistent that

• A)the price of oil fell.
• B)coal miners received large wage increases.
• C)more efficient mining equipment was installed.
• D)consumer incomes rose.
• E)the supply of coal fell.

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