A television station reports that the price of coffee has increased but the quantity sold in the market has decreased. This situation would be caused by a(n):

a. Decrease in supply
b. Decrease in demand
c. Increase in demand
d. Increase in supply


a. Decrease in supply

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a. Suppliers are less concentrated b. Inputs provided by the supplier are not vital c. Inputs are less differentiated d. All the above

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a. management-based capabilities b. resource=based capabilities c. business processes d. adaptive innovation e. a, b & c f. b, c & d Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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Governments seeking to maximize total tax revenue will place unit taxes on goods with the

a. b and c b. lowest income elasticity c. highest cross elasticity d. lowest price elasticity e. fewest complements

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