In the market of Product "K". Assume Product "K" is an inferior good. If consumers' income decrease, how would this event impact this market? Use complete sentences in your response. Your answer your include: 1. Which curve (Demand/Supply) will shift? Which Direction (left, right, or no change)? Why did it shift? 2. What happened to equilibrium quantity and equilibrium price?

In the market of Product "K". Assume Product "K" is an inferior good. If consumers' income decrease, how would this event impact this market? Use complete sentences in your response. Your answer your include: 1. Which curve (Demand/Supply) will shift? Which Direction (left, right, or no change)? Why did it shift? 2. What happened to equilibrium quantity and equilibrium price?

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Chapter4: Prices: Free, Controlled, And Relative

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