A) P2 and Q₁
B) P₁ and Q₂
C) P2 and Q₂
D) P₄ and Q₃
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A) an increase in supply
B) a decrease in supply
C) a decrease in quantity supplied
D) an increase in quantity supplied
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A) There is a movement down along the demand curve.
B) There is a movement up along the demand curve.
C) The demand curve shifts to the right.
D) The demand curve shifts to the left.
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A) an increase in the price of beef
B) an increase in the price of pork
C) an increase in the incomes of pork consumers
D) a widespread advertising campaign for pork
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A) that tastes are the major influence on consumers' income expectations
B) that tastes vary with changes in the number of consumers
C) that tastes have an important impact on demand
D) that tastes are not important in determining demand
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A) an increase in the price of a substitute good
B) an increase in the number of consumers
C) a decline in consumers' incomes if it is a normal good
D) an increase in consumers' incomes if it is a normal good
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A) a decrease in the demand for backpacks
B) a decrease in the quantity demanded of backpacks
C) an increase in the demand for backpacks
D) an increase in the quantity demanded of backpacks
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A) A decrease in the demand for one leads to a decrease in the supply of the other.
B) An increase in the demand for one leads to a decrease in the supply of the other.
C) An increase in the price of one leads to an increase in the demand for the other.
D) A decrease in the price of one leads to an increase in the demand for the other.
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A) an increase in fertilizer costs
B) a decrease in the price of bread
C) a decrease in the price of corn
D) an increase in land prices
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A) Since most college students want a Mercedes sports coupe, their demand for it is high.
B) If price increases, the demand curve shifts to the right.
C) The demand curve for bacon will NOT shift when the price of bacon changes.
D) If a supply curve shifts, thereby changing the price, the demand curve will shift as well.
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A) the demand for its substitutes
B) the supply of complements for the good
C) the purchasing power of consumers' dollar incomes
D) the money income of the consumer
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A) The excess quantity demanded equals 800 units.
B) The excess quantity demanded equals 300 units.
C) The excess quantity supplied equals 500 units.
D) The excess quantity supplied equals 300 units.
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A) The consumer will substitute apples for oranges.
B) The consumer will substitute oranges for apples.
C) There is no substitution effect because relative prices have remained constant.
D) The consumer will substitute apples for pears
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A) an increase in the price of the good
B) a decrease in the price of the good
C) a decrease in the price of a complementary good
D) an expectation of a future price decline
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A) It increases.
B) It decreases.
C) It stays the same.
D) It may increase or decrease.
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A) a shortage, 30 units
B) a surplus, 30 units
C) a shortage, 20 units
D) a surplus, 20 units
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A) milk and cheese
B) coffee and tea
C) hiking boots and athletic shoes
D) digital imaging and photographic film processing
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A) P₁, Q₁
B) P₃, Q₄
C) P₄, Q₃
D) P2, Q₁
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A) There is a positive relationship between price and quantity demanded.
B) Price is the only factor that influences the quantity that people are willing and able to buy.
C) Price and quantity demanded are inversely related.
D) The demand curve shifts whenever the price of a good changes.
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A) The equilibrium price would increase, but the impact on the amount sold would be ambiguous.
B) The equilibrium price would decrease, but the impact on the amount sold would be ambiguous.
C) The equilibrium quantity would increase, but the impact on equilibrium price would be ambiguous.
D) The equilibrium quantity would decrease, but the impact on equilibrium price would be ambiguous.
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