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Economics (AS & A Level) · May / June 2022 · Paper 13 · Question 5

9708The interaction of demand and supply

The diagrams relate to the markets for four different products. In which market would a 10% decrease in demand and simultaneously a 10% increase in supply definitely result in both a fall in equilibrium price and a rise in equilibrium quantity?

  1. ADiagram A: downward-sloping demand curve with vertical supply curve
  2. BDiagram B: downward-sloping demand curve with upward-sloping supply curve
  3. CDiagram C: upward-sloping supply curve with vertical demand curve
  4. DDiagram D: downward-sloping demand curve with horizontal supply curve

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Correct answer: A. Diagram A: downward-sloping demand curve with vertical supply curve

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