What is the effect on the equilibrium price and equilibrium quantity of theater tickets if the price of an orchestra ticket increases and the wage rate paid to actorsactors increases?? The equilibrium price of a theater ticket ______ and the equilibrium quantity? ______.

A. always falls; increases
B. always falls; decreases
C. rises; remains the same
D. change; does not change
E. rises; increases, decreases, or remains the same


Ans: E. rises; increases, decreases, or remains the same

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