A Change in the Composition of the Population Will Generally

question 68

Multiple Choice

A change in the composition of the population will generally

• A)change demand only if there is a change in the size of the population
• B)change demand only if there is no change in the size of the population
• C)change demand even if there is no change in the size of the population
• D)have absolutely no effect on demand
• E)result in a movement along the demand curve

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Definitions:

Negative Autocorrelation

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Regression Coefficient

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Independent Variable

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