An Increase in Demand Means That

question 21

Multiple Choice

An increase in demand means that:

• A)the price of the product has fallen, so consumers move down to a new point on the demand curve
• B)the quantity demanded at every price is greater than before
• C)the quantity demanded at every price is less than before
• D)the price of the product has risen, so consumers move up to a new point on the demand curve
• E)the supply curve has shifted to the right

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Definitions:

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