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Suppose we observe that the equilibrium quantity of a particular good has increased significantly over the past 5 years, with virtually no change in the equilibrium price. The most
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likely explanation is that, over the past 5 years, both supply and demand have increased.
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An increase in demand is shown by a rightward shift of the demand curve leading to an increase in the equilibrium price and the equilibrium quantity.
The increase in supply leads to a rightward shift of the supply curve and the equilibrium price decreases and the equilibrium quantity increases.
Thus, the equilibrium price can either increase, decrease or stay the same (see diagram below) while the equilibrium quantity will increase.
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If demand for a particular good increase at the same time that supply decreases, the effect on equilibrium price will be a decrease.
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The increase in demand is shown by a rightward shift of the demand curve leading to an increase in the equilibrium price and the equilibrium quantity.
The decrease in the supply can be shown by a leftward shift of the supply curve. The equilibrium price increases while the equilibrium quantity decreases.
Thus, the equilibrium price will increase.
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