Whether the product market or the labor market, what happens to the equilibrium price and quantity for each of the four possibilities: increase in demand, decrease in demand, increase in supply, and decrease in supply.
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Increase in Demand: When demand for a product or labor increases, while supply remains constant, the equilibrium price will rise due to increased competition among buyers. The equilibrium quantity will also increase as more transactions occur at the higher price. Show more…
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