In the following question you are asked to determine, other things equal, the effects of a given change in a determinant of demand or supply for product X upon (1) the demand (D) for, or supply (S) of, X; (2) the equilibrium price (P) of X; and (3) the

equilibrium quantity (Q) of X. Refer to the given information. A reduction in the number of firms producing X will:

A. increase D, increase P, and increase Q.
B. increase S, decrease P, and increase Q.
C. decrease S, increase P, and decrease Q.
D. decrease S, decrease P, and increase Q.

Answer: C

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