Asked by Lucinda Donaldson on Jul 23, 2024

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Which of the following would not shift the demand curve for beef?

A) a widely publicized study that indicates beef consumption increases one's cholesterol
B) a reduction in the price of cattle feed
C) an effective advertising campaign by pork producers
D) a change in the incomes of beef consumers

Cattle Feed

Food specifically prepared and given to cows, including grains, grasses, and other dietary supplements to maintain and improve health.

Demand Curve

A graph depicting the relationship between the price of a good or service and the quantity demanded for a given period, typically illustrating an inverse relationship.

Beef Consumption

The amount of beef eaten by individuals, populations, or specified groups over a given period, often measured in kilograms or pounds per capita.

  • Gain insight into the law of demand and what triggers shifts in the demand curves.
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Gursimran singhJul 29, 2024
Final Answer :
B
Explanation :
A reduction in the price of cattle feed affects the supply side by potentially lowering the cost of producing beef, not the demand side.