Explanation Supply is the product output produced and offered to consumers by the producers. The single firm or single producer supply is the individual supply curve, which denotes the various levels of output that a firm produces at various levels. The summation of all individual supplies makes the market supply curve. Similarly, the demand curve indicates the various levels of demand that each consumer has at various levels of price. The summation of the demand curves is known as the market demand curve. Option (e): It is already given that the changes in the demand for the root beer react only to the factor that the price of the item increases in the next week. Due to the expectation of higher prices in the near future, the consumers are purchasing more units today before the price hike. This means that the expectations play the vital role in shifting the demand curve towards the right and nothing else such as the taste and preferences or the income levels etc. This means that option 'e' is correct. Option (a): When there is a change in the taste of the consumers, it would not be shifting like the given scenario. It is well defined that the demand for the beer is reacts only to the factor that people expects the price hike in the near future. When increase in the demand was due to a change in taste and preferences, the expectations will not play any role in determining the demand...

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