Which of the following will change only the quantity demanded of oranges?
A)an increase in the population
B)a change in the price of tangerines
C)a change in the price of oranges
D)a decrease in the taste and preferences for oranges

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A change in the price of oranges will only affect the quantity demanded of oranges, as it will move along the demand curve. An increase in the population or a decrease in taste and preferences for oranges would shift the demand curve, while a change in the price of tangerines would be a substitute good and affect the demand for oranges.

Which of the Following Will Change Only the Quantity Demanded