The following graph shows the market for hot dogs in Vancouver, where there are more than a thousand hot dog stands at any given moment. Suppose a new scientific study shows that Vancouver is the most polluted city in the world. Due to health concerns, a significant number of families move out of the city. Show the effect of this change on the market for hot dogs by shifting one or both of the curves on the following graph, holding all else constant. Supply Demand Supply Demand QUANTITY (Hot dogs) PRICE(Dollars per hot dog)
The following graph shows the market for hot dogs in Vancouver, where there are more than a thousand hot dog stands at any given moment. Suppose a new scientific study shows that Vancouver is the most polluted city in the world. Due to health concerns, a significant number of families move out of the city. Show the effect of this change on the market for hot dogs by shifting one or both of the curves on the following graph, holding all else constant. Supply Demand Supply Demand QUANTITY (Hot dogs) PRICE(Dollars per hot dog)
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The following graph shows the market for hot dogs in Vancouver, where there are more than a thousand hot dog stands at any given moment.
Suppose a new scientific study shows that Vancouver is the most polluted city in the world. Due to health concerns, a significant number of families
move out of the city.
Show the effect of this change on the market for hot dogs by shifting one or both of the curves on the following graph, holding all else constant.
Supply
Demand
Supply
Demand
QUANTITY (Hot dogs)
PRICE(Dollars per hot dog)
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