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  • 1
  • If income increases and the price of a CD player falls, the price of a CD will _______ and the quantity of CDs bought will ________.

    increase; decrease
    decrease; increase
    increase; not change
    increase; increase


  • 2
  • The table gives the demand and supply schedules for boat rides. If the demand for boat rides increases by 20 rides a day, the price will ___________.

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    rise to £10 a ride
    rise to £6 a ride
    fall to £6 a ride
    remain unchanged


  • 3
  • A processor of alligator hides can produce either purses or shoes. If the demand for alligator shoes increases, then the _________ purses will __________.

    demand for; increase
    supply of; increase
    demand for; decrease
    supply of; decrease


  • 4
  • The figure illustrates the demand for and supply for jeans. Suppose that the wage rate paid to garment workers increases but initially the price remains at £50 a pair. The quantity demanded is _________ than the equilibrium quantity and there is a _____________.

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    greater; shortage
    less; shortage
    less; surplus
    greater; surplus


  • 5
  • During a hot summer, the demand for soft drinks increases while the supply of soft drinks remains the same. The price of a soft drink ___________ and the ____________.

    increases; supply of soft drinks increases
    increases; quantity supplied decreases
    increases; quantity supplied increases
    decreases; supply of soft drinks decreases


  • 6
  • In the apple market, the demand and supply of apples increase by the same amount. The equilibrium quantity will________ and the equilibrium price will _______.

    increase; remain the same
    remain the same; increase
    remain the same; either increase or decrease
    increase; decrease


  • 7
  • Apple juice and orange juice are substitutes in consumption and apple juice and apple sauce are substitutues in production. If the price of orange juice ___________ or the price of apple sauce __________, the price of apple juice will ________________.

    increases; increases; increase
    increases; decreases; increase
    increases; decreases; decrease
    decreases; increases; decrease


  • 8
  • In the market for bananas, the price is £2.00 a bunch. An increase in demand increases the price of bananas ________________.

    and increases the supply of bananas
    and creates a surplus of bananas
    but as the quantity supplied increases the price falls
    and increases the quantity of bananas supplied


  • 9
  • An increase in the demand for computers and an increase in the number of sellers of computers will _______________.

    increase the price of a computer
    increase the number of computers bought
    increase the price and the number of computers bought
    decrease the price but increase the number of computers bought


  • 10
  • If good growing conditions increases the supply of strawberries and hot weather increases the demand for strawberries, the quantity of strawberries bought ______________.

    doesn't change but the price increases
    doesn't change but the price decreases
    increases and the price increases
    increases and the price might increase, decrease, or stay the same


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