An Increase in the Price of Wheat Will Lead to

question 153

Multiple Choice

An increase in the price of wheat will lead to

• A) an upward movement along the demand curve for wheat.
• B) a leftward shift in the demand curve for wheat.
• C) a rightward shift in the supply curve for wheat.
• D) an increase in the quantity of wheat consumed.

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