In the Market for Birth Control Devices, If the Number

question 118

Multiple Choice

In the market for birth control devices, if the number of women of child-bearing age increases, the

• A)demand curve will shift to the right.
• B)supply curve will shift to the right.
• C)demand curve will shift to the left.
• D)supply curve will shift to the left.

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Definitions:

Decimal Place

The position of a number to the right of a decimal point, used to denote fractions of a whole number.

Divide

A mathematical operation in which one number (the dividend) is divided by another (the divisor), resulting in a quotient and sometimes a remainder.

Lowest Common Denominator

The smallest common multiple of the denominators of two or more fractions.

Percentage

A fraction or ratio expressed as a part of 100.