At the Current Price, There Is a Shortage of a Product

question 340

Multiple Choice

At the current price, there is a shortage of a product. We would expect price to

• A) increase, quantity demanded to increase, and quantity supplied to decrease.
• B) increase, quantity demanded to decrease, and quantity supplied to increase.
• C) increase, quantity demanded to increase, and quantity supplied to increase.
• D) decrease, quantity demanded to increase, and quantity supplied to decrease.

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