Assume that at the current market price of $4 per unit of a good, you are willing and able to buy 20 units. Last year at a price of $4 per unit, you would have purchased 30 units. What is most likely to have happened over the last year?

a. Demand has increased
b. Demand has decreased
c. Supply has increased
d. Supply has decreased
e. Quantity supplied has decreased

b

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