A) Consider the bicycle market- determine whether the events listed below cause a movement along or a shift in the demand or supply in the short-run. If the event causes a shift, draw and describe whether demand or supply shifts and which direction the curve shifts in (left/right). Outline what happens to equilibrium price and quantity, if applicable (i) An increase in the number of bicycle users due to the environmental pollution caused by motorcycles/cars. (ii) A decrease in the price for iron and steel (iii) The prices of petroleum rise (iv) The prices of motorcycle increase
A) Consider the bicycle market- determine whether the events listed below cause a movement along or a shift in the demand or supply in the short-run. If the event causes a shift, draw and describe whether demand or supply shifts and which direction the curve shifts in (left/right). Outline what happens to equilibrium price and quantity, if applicable (i) An increase in the number of bicycle users due to the environmental pollution caused by motorcycles/cars. (ii) A decrease in the price for iron and steel (iii) The prices of petroleum rise (iv) The prices of motorcycle increase
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- A) Consider the bicycle market- determine whether the events listed below cause a movement along or a shift in the demand or supply in the short-run. If the event causes a shift, draw and describe whether demand or supply shifts and which direction the curve shifts in (left/right). Outline what happens to
equilibrium price and quantity, if applicable
(i) An increase in the number of bicycle users due to the environmental pollution caused by motorcycles/cars.
(ii) A decrease in the price for iron and steel
(iii) The prices of petroleum rise
(iv) The prices of motorcycle increase
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