There Is a Technological Advance in the Production of a Good

question 66

Multiple Choice

There is a technological advance in the production of a good and simultaneously also an increase in the expected future price. Which of the following will happen?

• A) The equilibrium price will rise because the supply curve shifts rightward.
• B) The equilibrium price falls because the supply curve shifts leftward.
• C) The technological improvement shifts the supply curve rightward while the increase in the expected future price shifts the supply curve leftward. The net effect is not known.
• D) The demand curve shifts rightward and the supply curve does not shift.

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Definitions:

Quasi-Contractual Agreement

An arrangement that is not an official contract but is treated as such by a court to prevent a party from being unjustly enriched at the expense of another.

Unconscious

pertains to a state where a person is not awake and aware of their environment, often resulting from illness, injury, or medical intervention.

Implied in Law

describes obligations or rights that are not explicitly stated but are inferred by legal principles or statutes to ensure fairness and justice.

Unjust Enrichment

A legal principle that occurs when one person is unfairly enriched at the expense of another, and the law demands restitution to the aggrieved party.