In the market for public transport, which of the following variables would decrease demand, ceteris paribus? A. An increase in the price of private motor vehicles. B. A decrease in the price of private motor vehicles. C. An increase in price of private motor vehicle service plans. D. A decrease in the price of bus tyres. E. An increase in the price of motorbikes, a substitut

In the market for public transport, which of the following variables would decrease demand, ceteris paribus? A. An increase in the price of private motor vehicles. B. A decrease in the price of private motor vehicles. C. An increase in price of private motor vehicle service plans. D. A decrease in the price of bus tyres. E. An increase in the price of motorbikes, a substitut

Survey Of Economics

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Author:Tucker, Irvin B.

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Chapter1: Introducing The Economic Way Of Thinking

Section1.A: Applying Graphs To Economics

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