Which of the following will result in a decrease in the equilibrium quantity of a good? (a) An increase in both demand and supply. (b) A decrease in both demand and supply (c) An increase in demand together with a decrease in supply. 4. (d) A decrease in demand together with an increase in supply

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2. Which of the following will result in a decrease in the equilibrium quantity of a  good?

  1. (a)  An increase in both demand and supply.

  2. (b)  A decrease in both demand and supply

  3. (c)  An increase in demand together with a decrease in supply.

     4.  (d) A decrease in demand together with an increase in supply

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Market equilibrium is that point where demand and supply of  the good are equal. At that point we get Equilibrium quantity and equilibrium price.

 

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