Ceteris paribus, an increase in the number of sellers of running shoes causes equilibrium price to 

A. Decrease and equilibrium quantity to decrease.
B. Increase and equilibrium quantity to increase.
C. Decrease and equilibrium quantity to increase.
D. Increase and equilibrium quantity to decrease.


Answer: C

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