Mary owns a mobile boutique. Several of her local competitors have recently closed their businesses, which has resulted in a shift in her perceived demand curve. The following tables show her old and her new perceived demand. Original Demand Curve Price Quantity TC $20 0 $1,000 $18 100 $1,100 $16 200 $2,000 $14 300 $4,000 $12 400 $7,000 New Demand Curve Price Quantity TC $25 0 $1,000 $23 100 $1,100 $21 200 $2,000 $19 300 $4,000 $17 400 $7,000 How much does Mary's price change after her competitors leave the market?     Question 21 options:    decrease by 3    increase by 3      increase by 4      decrease by 4

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Mary owns a mobile boutique. Several of her local competitors have recently closed their businesses, which has resulted in a shift in her perceived demand curve. The following tables show her old and her new perceived demand.

Original Demand Curve

Price

Quantity

TC

$20

0

$1,000

$18

100

$1,100

$16

200

$2,000

$14

300

$4,000

$12

400

$7,000

New Demand Curve

Price

Quantity

TC

$25

0

$1,000

$23

100

$1,100

$21

200

$2,000

$19

300

$4,000

$17

400

$7,000

How much does Mary's price change after her competitors leave the market?

 

 

Question 21 options:

 

 decrease by 3 

 

increase by 3  

 

 increase by 4   

 

decrease by 4

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