What Would Happen to the Equilibrium Price and Quantity of Shirts

question 23

Multiple Choice

What would happen to the equilibrium price and quantity of shirts if the price of cotton decreases and all else is held constant?

• A) The price falls and the quantity rises.
• B) The price rises and the quantity falls.
• C) The price falls and the quantity falls.
• D) The price rises and the quantity rises.
• E) The price falls and the quantity remains constant.

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Definitions:

Job Order

A custom or special order detailing the work to be performed or products to be produced.

Process Costing System

An accounting method used when identical or similar products are mass-produced, allocating costs based on process departments.

Work In Process

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Equivalent Units

A concept used in cost accounting to convert partially completed goods into the equivalent number of fully completed units.