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WAEC Economics 2020 Objective — Question 6

Question 6 of 50 from the West African Examinations Council (WAEC) Economics 2020 Objective paper, with the correct answer and a full explanation.

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Which of the following caused the change in demand from D1D1 to D2D2?

Diagram for question 6
  • A. Fall in the income of consumers
  • B. Rise in the price of substituteCorrect
  • C. Rise in the price of a complement
  • D. Fall in the supply of commodity X

Explanation

A rise in the price of a substitute good increases demand for commodity X, shifting the demand curve rightward from D1D1 to D2D2.

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