A decrease in the demand for eggs due to changes in consumer tastes, accompanied by a decrease in the supply of eggs as a result of an outbreak of Avian flu, will result in
A) a decrease in the equilibrium price of eggs and no change in the equilibrium quantity.
B) a decrease in the equilibrium price of eggs; the equilibrium quantity may increase or decrease.
C) a decrease in the equilibrium quantity of eggs; the equilibrium price may increase or decrease.
D) a decrease in the equilibrium quantity of eggs and no change in the equilibrium price.
Question 2
Which of the following would explain why accounting profit might be greater than economic profit?
A) A firm has only explicit costs.
B) A firm's net income is greater than its accounting profit.
C) A firm's net income is less than its accounting profit.
D) A firm has implicit costs as well as explicit costs.
Female tick with eggs
Decrease in Fertility, 1800–1900
White and brown eggs
United States, southwestern and southern states are suffer from a significant decrease in rainfall
The demand for oil can be reduced significantly with the introduction of new higher vehicle mileage
The demand for cheap coal to generate electrical power is rising