Exhibit 4-2

question 188

Multiple Choice

Exhibit 4-2
-In Exhibit 4-2, which of the following could not cause the shift from D to D'?

• A)a decrease in the price of a complement
• B)an increase in the price of a substitute
• C)a decrease in the price of the good in question
• D)an increase in the number of consumers
• E)a decrease in income if the good in question is an inferior good

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