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Explain the Shifts in Demand And/or Supply That Can Result

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Explain the shifts in demand and/or supply that can result in the following observations: (Assume the demand curve is downward sloping and the supply curve is upward sloping.)
(a) Both price and quantity rise.
(b) Price rises, quantity falls.
(c) Price rises, quantity doesn't change.
(d) Quantity rises, price doesn't change.


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