-Consider the Demand Curves for Soft Drinks Shown in the Figure

question 35

Multiple Choice

-Consider the demand curves for soft drinks shown in the figure above. A movement from point a to point c represents

• A) a decrease in quantity demanded.
• B) an increase in demand.
• C) an increase in quantity demanded.
• D) a decrease in demand.

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Market Equilibrium

The state in which the supply of an item matches its demand, resulting in a stable price for the item.

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