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A-LevelEconomicsThe price system and the microeconomy9708/12 · Oct/Nov 2010 · Q51 Mark

What might shift an individual's demand curve for petrol to the left?

Afall in the price of parking
Bfall in the price of petrol
Crise in the price of cars
Drise in the price of public transport

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C: rise in the price of cars

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The price system and the microeconomy, A-Level Economics (syllabus 9708). Multiple choice, 1 mark.
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A-Level Economics, Oct/Nov 2010 Paper 1 Variant 2, question 5.

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