Exhibit 4-2 Supply and Demand Curves

question 33

Multiple Choice

Exhibit 4-2 Supply and demand curves

-Beginning from an equilibrium at point E₁ in Exhibit 4-2,an increase in demand for good X,other things being equal,would move the equilibrium point to:

• A) E₁, no change.
• B) E₂.
• C) E₃.
• D) E₄.

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