Table 42 -Refer to the Market Supply Schedule for Pizza in Table

question 84

Multiple Choice

Table 4.2
$$\begin{array}{l}\text { Table } 4.2\\\begin{array} { | l | l | } \hline \begin{array} { l } \text { Price per Pizza } \\( \$ ) \end{array} & \begin{array} { l } \text { Quantity Supplied per Week } \\\text { (millions) }\end{array} \\\hline 15 & 28 \\\hline 12 & 24 \\\hline 9 & 20 \\\hline 6 & 16 \\\hline 3 & 12 \\\hline\end{array}\end{array}$$
-Refer to the market supply schedule for pizza in Table 4.2. If a new pizza chain opens and supplies the market with 2 million pizzas at a price of $9, what is the new quantity supplied in the pizza market at $9?

• A) Stays the same at 20 million pizzas.
• B) Increases to 22 million pizzas.
• C) Decreases by 18 million pizzas.
• D) Quantity will stay the same but price will fall.
• E) Quantity will stay the same but price will rise.

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