Exhibit 4-10

question 98

Multiple Choice

Exhibit 4-10
-Refer to Exhibit 4-10. A shift from supply curve S to supply curve S' could be caused by a(n)

• A)decrease in consumer income
• B)increase in the current price of the product
• C)patent application that restricts the use of a particular production technology
• D)several competing producers going out of business
• E)supplier expecting higher product prices in the future

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Definitions:

Repression

A defense mechanism where unpleasant thoughts, desires, or experiences are excluded from conscious awareness.

Libido

The energy of the sexual drive as a component of the life instinct.

Life Instinct

, in psychoanalytic theory, represents the drive for survival, propagation, love, and creativity.

Neurotic Impulse

Psychological tendencies or behaviors driven by underlying neurotic patterns, often leading to emotional distress or dysfunction.