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Ans Increased oil prices raised demand of natural gas, a substitute good.
A substitute good is one which can be used in place of the other good. In this case, natural gas is a substitute of oil.
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41) Which of the following best explains the increase in the price of natural gas that...
19. An increase in the quantity demanded of a good is most often due to: a....
19. An increase in the quantity demanded of a good is most often due to: a. a decrease in the price of a substitute good. b. higher prices. c. an increase in wages paid to workers. d. lower prices. 20.- An increase in the supply of the product implies: a. producers will now charge a lower price for a given quantity of output. b. the price of this product has increased. c. the supply curve will shift to the left....
1. Which of the following represents the law of supply? An increase in the price of...
1. Which of the following represents the law of supply? An increase in the price of a good causes a rightward shift of the supply curve for that good. An increase in the price of a good causes an increase in the supply of that good. An increase in the price of a good causes an increase in the quantity supplied of that good. all of the above 2. The quantity supplied of a particular good is the amount of...
a. An increase in the price of good x will be accompanied by: only a shift...
a. An increase in the price of good x will be accompanied by: only a shift in the market demand curve for good y (a substitute for good x). only a shift in the market demand curve for good x. only a movement along the market demand curve for good.x. both a shift in the market demand curve for good y (a substitute for good x) and a movement along the market demand curve for good x. C.
Question 40 An increase in the supply of gasoline, ceteris paribus, will cause equilibrium price: To...
Question 40 An increase in the supply of gasoline, ceteris paribus, will cause equilibrium price: To rise and quantity to fall. To fall and quantity to rise. And quantity to rise. And quantity to fall Question 41 Assume two goods are substitutes. Ceteris paribus, a decrease in the price of one good will cause the equilibrium price of the other good to: Increase and the equilibrium quantity of the other good to increase Increase and the equilibrium quantity of the...
15. A technological improvement in producing good A would cause 3. a movement upward and to...
15. A technological improvement in producing good A would cause 3. a movement upward and to the nght along the supply curve for A b. a shift to the right of the supply curve for A. c. a shift to the left of the supply curve for A. d. a movement downward and to the left along the supply curve for A 16.- Which of the following is true if the price of coffee increases? a. The demand for tea,...
24) An increase in the demand for bananas will NOT be caused by: A) a rise...
24) An increase in the demand for bananas will NOT be caused by: A) a rise in the price of apples. B) news that bananas help relieve stress in people buyers switching to a more healthy diet. D) a drop in the market price of bananas. 25) 26) If the demand for a good increases when there is high unemployment, we can conclude that the commodity is: 26) A) a good for which the law of demand does not apply...
Need help please, 1. Interpret the following statement: "An increase in the price of wheat will...
Need help please, 1. Interpret the following statement: "An increase in the price of wheat will encourage farmers to increase the quantity of wheat supplied to the market." A The statement would be correct if "quantity of wheat demanded" were substituted for "quantity of wheat supplied." B The statement is incorrect because it confuses a change in quantity supplied with a change in supply. C The statement would be correct if it read that a "decrease in the price of...
1. Consider oil which has a PED of -0.4. What does this number mean? A. Oil...
1. Consider oil which has a PED of -0.4. What does this number mean? A. Oil demand is elastic B. Oil demand is inelastic C. A 1% increase in the price of oil causes a 0.4% increase in the quantity demanded D. An increase in the price of oil causes the demand for oil to shift right E. Oil supply is highly responsive to changes in the price 2. Consider the market for gas. In the past decade, there has...
1. Consider oil which has a PED of -0.4. What does this number mean? A. Oil...
1. Consider oil which has a PED of -0.4. What does this number mean? A. Oil demand is elastic B. Oil demand is inelastic C. A 1% increase in the price of oil causes a 0.4% increase in the quantity demanded D. An increase in the price of oil causes the demand for oil to shift right E. Oil supply is highly responsive to changes in the price 2. Consider the market for gas. In the past decade, there has...
19. An increase in the quantity demanded of a good is most often due to: a. a decrease in the price of a substitute good. b. higher prices. c. an increase in wages paid to workers. d. lower prices. 20.- An increase in the supply of the product implies: a. producers will now charge a lower price for a given quantity of output. b. the price of this product has increased. c. the supply curve will shift to the left....
a. An increase in the price of good x will be accompanied by: only a shift in the market demand curve for good y (a substitute for good x). only a shift in the market demand curve for good x. only a movement along the market demand curve for good.x. both a shift in the market demand curve for good y (a substitute for good x) and a movement along the market demand curve for good x. C.
Question 40 An increase in the supply of gasoline, ceteris paribus, will cause equilibrium price: To rise and quantity to fall. To fall and quantity to rise. And quantity to rise. And quantity to fall Question 41 Assume two goods are substitutes. Ceteris paribus, a decrease in the price of one good will cause the equilibrium price of the other good to: Increase and the equilibrium quantity of the other good to increase Increase and the equilibrium quantity of the...
15. A technological improvement in producing good A would cause 3. a movement upward and to the nght along the supply curve for A b. a shift to the right of the supply curve for A. c. a shift to the left of the supply curve for A. d. a movement downward and to the left along the supply curve for A 16.- Which of the following is true if the price of coffee increases? a. The demand for tea,...
24) An increase in the demand for bananas will NOT be caused by: A) a rise in the price of apples. B) news that bananas help relieve stress in people buyers switching to a more healthy diet. D) a drop in the market price of bananas. 25) 26) If the demand for a good increases when there is high unemployment, we can conclude that the commodity is: 26) A) a good for which the law of demand does not apply...
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