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A movement along the demand curve may be caused by ?

Correct answer: D. A shift in supply

  • A. A change in income
  • B. A change in the number of buyers
  • C. A change in advertising
  • D. A shift in supply

Explanation

A movement along the demand curve results from a change in the product’s own price. A shift in supply can change that equilibrium price, causing consumers to move to another point on the unchanged demand curve.

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