
LAW OF DEMAND PQ2
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- Q1Which of the following will result in a DECREASE in demand (i.e., a leftward shift of the demand curve)?None of the above.An increase in income, if the good is normal.A decrease in the price of a complement to the goodAn increase in the price of a substitute for the good.120s
- Q2When we say demand increases, we mean that there is aleftward shift of the demand curve.movement to the right along a demand curve.movement to the left along a demand curve.rightward shift of the demand curve.45s
- Q3Which of the following would NOT shift the demand curve for turkey?a change in tastes for turkeya decrease in the price of hama change in the price of a turkeyan increase in income45s
- Q4A decrease in quantity demanded caused by an increase in price is represented by aleftward shift of the demand curve.movement down and to the right along the demand curve.movement up and to the left along the demand curve.rightward shift of the demand curve.60s
- Q5An inferior good is a good for which demandincreases when income increases.increases when population increases.decreases when income increases.decreases when population increases.60s
- Q6If a good is an inferior good, then purchases of that good will decrease whenpopulation increases.income increases.the demand for it increases.the price of a substitute rises.45s
- Q7By definition, an inferior good is agood for which QUANTITY DEMANDED decreases when income increases.good for which DEMAND decreases when its price rises.good for which DEMAND decreases when income increases.want that is not expressed by DEMAND.60s
- Q8People come to expect that the price of a gallon of gasoline will rise next week. As a result,next week's supply of gasoline decreases.the price of a gallon of gasoline falls today.today's demand for gasoline increases.today's supply of gasoline increases.60s
- Q9Which of the following pairs of goods are most likely substitutes?peanut butter and gasolinelettuce and salad dressingcompact discs and compact disc playerscola and lemon lime soda60s
- Q10People buy more of good 1 when the price of good 2 rises. These goods arenormal goods.substitutes.inferior goods.complements.60s
- Q11A drop in the price of a beef shifts the demand curve for pork tapes leftward. From that you know beef and pork arecomplementsinferior goods.substitutes.normal goods.60s
- Q12The law of demand implies that demand curvesshift leftward whenever the price rises.slope down.shift rightward whenever the price rises.slope up.60s
- Q13The law of demand implies that if nothing else changes, there isa negative relationship between the price of a good and the quantity demanded.a linear relationship between price of a good and the quantity demanded.a positive relationship between the price of a good and the quantity demanded.an exponential relationship between price of a good and the quantity demanded.60s
- Q14The law of demand states that the quantity of a good demanded variesdirectly with income.inversely with the price of substitute goods.inversely with its price.directly with population.60s
- Q15The law of demand states that, other things remaining the same, the higher the price of a good, thesmaller is the demand for the good.larger is the quantity of the good demanded.larger is the demand for the good.smaller is the quantity of the good demanded.120s