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A-LevelEconomicsThe price system and the microeconomy9708/12 · Oct/Nov 2019 · Q61 Mark

Market demand curves normally slope downwards. They may also shift from D₁ to either D2 or D3. What would cause a movement along D₁ for good X and not a shift to either D2 or D3? [Figure 6]

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Aadvertising of good X increases sales
Bconsumer incomes rise
Cprice of good X falls
Dprice of other goods falls

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C: price of good X falls

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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 2019 Paper 1 Variant 2, question 6.

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