Along a Given Demand Curve, a Decrease in Supply Will

question 35

Multiple Choice

Along a given demand curve, a decrease in supply will typically

• A)decrease price, but the change in quantity could be in either direction
• B)increase price and decrease the quantity
• C)decrease price but leave quantity unchanged
• D)decrease both quantity and price
• E)increase both quantity and price

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Opposability

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