Suppose the number of buyers in a market decreases. As a result, would the demand curve in this market shift to the right or to the left?


The demand curve will shift to the left.

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A) job leaver. B) reentrant. C) job loser. D) new entrant.

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A point on the demand curve shows the

A) minimum price that people are willing to pay for another unit of a good. B) dollars' worth of other goods that people must sacrifice to consume another unit of the good. C) maximum price that people are willing to pay for another unit of a good. D) consumer surplus a person gains from consuming a unit of a good. E) marginal benefit minus the consumer surplus from consuming another unit of a good.

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Countries in which wages adjust rapidly to changes in the supply and demand for labor are likely to have ________ sacrifice ratio

A) an infinite B) a high C) a low D) a negative

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________ in the domestic interest rate causes the demand for domestic assets to increase and the domestic currency to ________, everything else held constant

A) An increase; appreciate B) An increase; depreciate C) A decrease; appreciate D) A decrease; depreciate

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