A Decrease in Demand Will Result in A(n)

question 126

Multiple Choice

A decrease in demand will result in a(n)

• A)increase in equilibrium price and quantity
• B)decrease in equilibrium price and quantity
• C)decrease in equilibrium price and an increase in equilibrium quantity
• D)increase in equilibrium price and a decrease in equilibrium quantity
• E)change in equilibrium price and quantity only if supply changes too

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