A-LevelEconomicsMicroeconomics: Price SystemMay/June 2023Paper 1 Q91 Mark

A change in the price of a good causes an increase in the quantity of the good demanded. What would be the nature of the good and the direction of price change for this to be certain to happen? [Table 9.1]

Q: What topic does this question test?

This question tests Microeconomics: Price System in A-Level Economics (syllabus code 9708). It is worth 1 mark.

Anature of good: inferior, price change: fall

Bnature of good: inferior, price change: rise

Cnature of good: normal, price change: fall

Dnature of good: normal, price change: rise

✓ Correct Answer

The correct answer is C: nature of good: normal, price change: fall

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About This A-Level Economics Question

Topic

This multiple-choice question tests Microeconomics: Price System in A-Level Economics (syllabus code 9708). It is worth 1 mark.

Source

This question appeared in the Cambridge A-Level Economics May/June 2023 examination, Paper 1 Variant 2.

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