Some Producers Are Chatting Over a Beer

question 15

Multiple Choice

Some producers are chatting over a beer. Which quotation refers to a movement along a supply curve?

• A) "Wage increases have forced us to raise our prices."
• B) "Our new, sophisticated equipment will enable us to undercut our competitors."
• C) "Raw material prices have sky-rocketed; we will have to pass the cost on to our customers."
• D) "We anticipate a big increase in demand. Our product price should rise, so we are planning for an increase in output."
• E) "New competitors in the industry are causing prices to fall."

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