If the demand curve for a good shifts leftward,
A) quantity demanded is less at each price.
B) quantity demanded remains constant at each price.
C) quantity demanded is greater at each price.
D) demand is greater at each price.

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Quizplus · Accepted Answer

When the demand curve shifts leftward, it means that the demand for the good has decreased. This results in a lower quantity demanded at each price, as consumers are willing to purchase less of the good at every level of price. Therefore, choice A is the correct answer.

If the Demand Curve for a Good Shifts Leftward