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O-LevelEconomicsThe allocation of resources2281/13 · Oct/Nov 2023 · Q81 Mark

The diagram shows a demand curve. [Diagram] What does the movement from X to Y show?

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Adecrease in quantity demanded due to an increase in price
Bdecrease in quantity demanded due to changes in the conditions of demand
Can increase in quantity demanded due to changes in the conditions of demand
Dan increase in quantity demanded due to an increase in price

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A: decrease in quantity demanded due to an increase in price

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The allocation of resources, O-Level Economics (syllabus 2281). Multiple choice, 1 mark.
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O-Level Economics, Oct/Nov 2023 Paper 1 Variant 3, question 8.

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