QUESTION 24 Wholesale prices of South Africa's most favoured fish-and-chips choice, Cape hake, have climbed in recent years to above R45/kg on a whole-weight basis. Assuming an increase in demand for Cape hake. This in turns leads to an increase in supply for chips (a complement of Cape hake in production). As a and equilibrium quantity would in the market result, the equilibrium price would for chips. b) a) increase; increase increase; decrease decrease; increase decrease; decrease
QUESTION 24 Wholesale prices of South Africa's most favoured fish-and-chips choice, Cape hake, have climbed in recent years to above R45/kg on a whole-weight basis. Assuming an increase in demand for Cape hake. This in turns leads to an increase in supply for chips (a complement of Cape hake in production). As a and equilibrium quantity would in the market result, the equilibrium price would for chips. b) a) increase; increase increase; decrease decrease; increase decrease; decrease
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Wholesale prices of South Africa's most favoured fish-and-chips choice, Cape hake, have climbed in
recent years to above R45/kg on a whole-weight basis. Assuming an increase in demand for Cape hake.
This in turns leads to an increase in supply for chips (a complement of Cape hake in production). As a
and equilibrium quantity would
in the market
result, the equilibrium price would
for chips.
b)
a) increase; increase
increase; decrease
c) decrease; increase
d) decrease; decrease](/v2/_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fcontent.bartleby.com%2Fqna-images%2Fquestion%2F0f9b2eb2-d5dd-4d7c-b4fd-9436c528000e%2Fcac8ffd4-9162-434f-93bb-72f8f8b10c43%2Fhhwbfja_processed.jpeg&w=3840&q=75)
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Wholesale prices of South Africa's most favoured fish-and-chips choice, Cape hake, have climbed in
recent years to above R45/kg on a whole-weight basis. Assuming an increase in demand for Cape hake.
This in turns leads to an increase in supply for chips (a complement of Cape hake in production). As a
and equilibrium quantity would
in the market
result, the equilibrium price would
for chips.
b)
a) increase; increase
increase; decrease
c) decrease; increase
d) decrease; decrease
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