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4. How will each of the following changes in demand and/or
supply affect equilibrium price and equilibrium quantity in a
competitive market; that is, do price and quantity rise, fall,
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b. Demand decreases and supply is constant.
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e. Demand increases and supply is constant.
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Oc. There will be a excess supply of 200 units
Od. The ceiling is non-binding
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