Microeconomics
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ISBN: 9781259813337
Author: KARLAN, Dean S., Morduch, Jonathan
Publisher: Mcgraw-hill Education,
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Chapter 4, Problem 17PA
To determine
(a)
To ascertain whether the quantity supplied will increase or decrease and the extent of change of quantity supplied.
To determine
(b)
To ascertain whether the quantity supplied will increase or decrease and the extent of change of quantity supplied.
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