A) an upward movement along the demand curve.
B) a downward movement along the demand curve.
C) a leftward shift of the demand curve.
D) a rightward shift of the demand curve.
E) an increase in the slope of the demand curve.
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A) Box A and Box B
B) Box A and Box C
C) Box A and Box D
D) Box B and Box C
E) Box C and Box D
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A) the market will be in equilibrium.
B) the price of the good will decrease.
C) the price of the good will tend to increase.
D) the demand curve will shift rightward until the surplus is eliminated.
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A) a rightward shift of the supply curve of milk
B) a leftward shift of the supply curve of milk
C) an increase in the price of milk
D) an increase in the demand for milk
E) a decrease in the quantity demanded of milk
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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 that price will decline in the future
E) an increase in the price of a substitute good
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A) demand curve leftward.
B) supply curve leftward.
C) supply curve rightward.
D) supply and demand curves leftward.
E) demand curve rightward.
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A) There will be a shortage of 20 million pizzas and the price will fall.
B) There will be a shortage of 20 million pizzas and the price will rise.
C) There will be a surplus of 20 million pizzas and the price will rise.
D) There will be a surplus of 20 million pizzas and the price will fall.
E) There will be equilibrium and the price will remain the same.
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A) a decrease in the demand for DVDs
B) an increase in the demand for DVDs
C) an increase in the quantity of DVDs demanded
D) a decrease in the quantity of DVDs demanded
E) a decrease in the quantity of DVDs supplied
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A) $6 and 40 million pizzas
B) $8 and 20 million pizzas
C) $6 and 20 million pizzas
D) $2 and 10 million pizzas
E) $10 and 10 million pizzas
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A) leftward
B) rightward
C) upward
D) downward
E) sideways
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A) increase in both the equilibrium price and quantity of shoes.
B) increase in both the quantity demanded and quantity supplied of shoes.
C) increase in the equilibrium price but a decrease in the equilibrium quantity of shoes.
D) decrease in the equilibrium price but an increase in the equilibrium quantity of shoes.
E) decrease in both the quantity demanded and the quantity supplied of shoes.
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A) an increase in the price of other kinds of candy
B) an increase in the prices of the ingredients used to make chewing gum
C) a decrease in the number of young people in the population
D) an agreement among workers in the chewing gum industry to work for lower wages
E) an increase in the income of the consumers of chewing gum
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A) a change in weather conditions
B) a change in the price of fertilizer
C) a change in the wages paid to orange pickers
D) a change in the price of oranges
E) a change in the demand for grapefruit
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A) In equilibrium, the quantity demanded is 800 gallons.
B) There is a surplus when the price per gallon is $1.
C) The quantity demanded at the price ceiling will equal the quantity produced.
D) The equilibrium price would be $1 per unit without the price ceiling.
E) The quantity supplied at the price ceiling is 500 gallons.
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A) airline travel
B) restaurant meals
C) a subscription to the Wall Street Journal
D) soft drinks
E) used clothing
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A) decrease in the demand for backpacks.
B) decrease in the quantity of backpacks demanded.
C) decrease in the supply of backpacks.
D) increase in the quantity of backpacks demanded.
E) increase in the quantity of backpacks supplied.
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A) the demand for the good.
B) the opportunity cost of producing the good.
C) the quantity demanded of the good.
D) the substitution effect of consuming the good.
E) the income and preference of a consumer.
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A) the demand for beef cattle to increase, driving the price of beef upward.
B) the supply of beef cattle to decline, driving the price of beef upward in the long run.
C) the supply of beef to increase, putting a downward pressure on the price of beef in the long run.
D) both supply and demand to fall, leaving the price of beef virtually unchanged.
E) the supply of beef to increase, driving the price of beef down and increasing demand.
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A) a rightward shift of the supply curve from S₁ to S₂.
B) a movement from point a to point b on the supply curve S₁.
C) a leftward shift of the supply curve from S₂ to S₁.
D) a movement from point c to point d on the supply curve S₂.
E) a movement from point b to point a on the supply curve S₁.
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A) a movement from point a to point b on the supply curve S₁
B) a rightward shift of the supply curve from S₁ to S₂
C) a leftward shift of the supply curve from S₂ to S₁
D) a movement from point c to point d on the supply curve S₂
E) a movement from point b to point a on the supply curve S₁
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