In which of the following cases will the effect on equilibrium output be indeterminate (i.e., depend on the magnitudes of the shifts in supply and demand)?
A. Demand increases and supply increases
B. Demand decreases and supply decreases
C. Demand remains constant and supply increases
D. Demand decreases and supply increases
Answer: D
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A. diminishing marginal utility. B. diminishing marginal product. C. increasing marginal product. D. increasing marginal utility.
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A) elastic; elastic B) elastic; inelastic C) inelastic; elastic D) inelastic; inelastic E) unit elastic; unit elastic
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A) many firms producing a storable product. B) many firms producing a perishable product. C) a few firms producing a storable product. D) a few firms producing a perishable product.