Chapter 2: Markets Flashcards
A change in which of the following will not shift the demand curve for hamburgers?
The price of hamburgers
Movie tickets and DVDs are substitutes. If the price of DVDs increases, what happens in the market for movie tickets?
The demand curve shifts to the right
The discovery of a large new reserve of crude oil will shift the ________ curve for gasoline, leading to a ________ equilibrium price.
supply; lower
If the economy goes into a recession and incomes fall, what happens in the markets for inferior goods?
Prices and quantities both rise
Which of the following might lead to an increase in the equilibrium price of jelly and a decrease in the equilibrium quantity of jelly sold?
An increase in the price of grapes, an input to jelly