A new medical study reports that washing your hair everyday increases the probability of baldness. Predict the effects of this report on the market for shampoo

What will be an ideal response?

This will cause a decrease in the demand for shampoo. The demand curve will shift to the left, lowering both the equilibrium price and the equilibrium quantity of shampoo sold.

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Use the above table. When real disposable income is $125

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If quantity demanded does not change significantly when price changes, how is demand described?

a. elastic b. inelastic c. perfectly elastic d. unit elastic

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