Which of the Following Would Cause a Decrease in the Equilibrium

question 18

Multiple Choice

Which of the following would cause a decrease in the equilibrium price and an increase in the equilibrium quantity of salmon?

• A)a decrease in demand and an increase in supply
• B)an increase in supply
• C)an increase in supply and an increase in demand greater than the increase in supply
• D)a decrease in demand and a decrease in supply

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