Suppose the number of buyers in a market increases and a technological advancement occurs also. What would we expect to happen in the market?
a. Equilibrium price would decrease, but the impact on equilibrium quantity would be ambiguous.
b. Equilibrium price would increase, but the impact on equilibrium quantity would be ambiguous.
c. Equilibrium quantity would decrease, but the impact on equilibrium price would be ambiguous.
d. Equilibrium quantity would increase, but the impact on equilibrium price would be ambiguous.
d
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A rise in the real interest rate ________ consumption expenditure and ________
A) decreases; shifts the consumption function downward B) decreases; results in a movement downward along the consumption function C) decreases; shifts the consumption function upward D) increases; shifts the consumption function upward E) increases; shifts the consumption function downward
Suppose the measured unemployment rate is 3.9% and the natural rate of unemployment is 5.1%. In this situation, policymakers should
A) attempt to stimulate the economy. B) attempt to slow the economy. C) not intervene in the economy. D) The actions of policymakers will depend on how much of the natural rate is frictional unemployment and how much is structural unemployment.