The Following Questions Refer to the Graph Below

question 12

Multiple Choice

The Following Questions Refer to the graph below.
-The demand curve and supply curve for beef are DD and SS.Which of the following could NOT cause demand to shift to D₁D₁?

• A)An increase in the price of a substitute good
• B)An increase in the price of a complementary good
• C)An increase in consumer income
• D)A change in consumer tastes
• E)A change in consumer expectations

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