Which of the following would NOT cause a change in the demand for cheese?
A) an increase in the population of cheese lovers
B) an increase in the income of cheese consumers
C) an increase in the price of cheese
D) an increase in the price of crackers, which are consumed with cheese

Question

Quizplus · Accepted Answer

An increase in the price of cheese (a change in the price of the good itself) would not cause a change in the demand for cheese. Changes in demand are based on factors such as consumer preferences, income, and complementary goods, not price changes of the good itself. A, B, and D all involve changes in such factors that could affect demand for cheese.

Which of the Following Would NOT Cause a Change in the Demand