If demand is represented as Qd = 20 - 3P and supply is represented as Qs = 4 + 5P, the demand curve intersects the y axis at a price of ________ and the supply curve intersects the y axis at a price of ________

A. $3; $5
B. $24; $2
C. $20; $4
D. $17; $9


Answer: C

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