Consider a market for breakfast burritos. The cost of eggs (an input in production of breakfast burritos) increased. At the same time the price of other breakfast foods (a substitute for breakfast burrito) increased. Which of the following will happen to the equilibrium price on the breakfast burrito market?   A. The price will increase   B. The price will decrease   C. The change in price will be ambiguous

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  1. Consider a market for breakfast burritos. The cost of eggs (an input in production of breakfast burritos) increased. At the same time the price of other breakfast foods (a substitute for breakfast burrito) increased. Which of the following will happen to the equilibrium price on the breakfast burrito market?

      A.

    The price will increase

      B.

    The price will decrease

      C.

    The change in price will be ambiguous

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