Suppose the demand function for cable TV service is given by QCTV = 15 - 0.25 × PCTV + 0.0005 × M + 0.3 × PSTV, QCTV is the quantity of cable TV demanded (thousands of households), PCTV is the price of cable TV, M is income and PSTV is the price of satellite TV service. All else equal, a $10 increase in the price of satellite TV will cause the quantity of cable TV demanded to:

A. decrease by 3,000 households.

B. increase by 3,000 households.

C. decrease by 5,000 households.

D. increase by 5,000 households.


B. increase by 3,000 households.

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Answer the question based on the following supply and demand schedules in units per week for a product.



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