Doctors Find That One Aspirin Per Day Reduces the Risk

question 1

Multiple Choice

Doctors find that one aspirin per day reduces the risk of heart attacks. Demand for aspirin will

• A) increase, so that equilibrium price and equilibrium quantity will increase.
• B) decrease, so that equilibrium price and equilibrium quantity will increase.
• C) increase, so that equilibrium price will decrease and equilibrium quantity will increase.
• D) increase, but the new equilibrium price and quantity are indeterminate.

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