If there is a technological advance that reduces the cost of producing x-ray machines, then we can say that the:
a. quantity demanded of x-ray machines will increase
b. demand for x-ray machines will increase
c. quantity supplied of x-ray machines will increase
d. supply of x-ray machines will decrease
e. none of the above
Answer: e. none of the above
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