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The Table Below Displays Hypothetical Demand and Supply Schedules for the Market

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The table below displays hypothetical demand and supply schedules for the market for overnight parcel deliveries in Canada.  Quantity  Demanded  (millions)   Quantity  Supplied  (millions)   Price ($)   Year 1  Year 2  Year 1  Year 2 308095140125269010513512022100115130115181101251251101412013512010510130145115100 TABLE 3- 3\begin{array}{l}\begin{array} { | l | l | l | l | l | l | } \hline & \begin{array} { l } \text { Quantity } \\\text { Demanded } \\\text { (millions) }\end{array} & && \begin{array} { l } \text { Quantity } \\\text { Supplied } \\\text { (millions) }\end{array} & \\\hline \text { Price (\$) } & \text { Year 1 } & \text { Year 2 } & & \text { Year 1 } & \text { Year 2 } \\\hline & & & & \\\hline 30 & 80 & 95 && 140 & 125 \\\hline 26 & 90 & 105 & &135 & 120 \\\hline 22 & 100 & 115 && 130 & 115 \\\hline 18 & 110 & 125 & &125 & 110 \\\hline 14 & 120 & 135 && 120 & 105 \\\hline 10 & 130 & 145 & &115 & 100 \\\hline\end{array}\\\text { TABLE 3- } 3\end{array}
-Refer to Table 3- 3. Which of the following statements describes a likely event in the market for overnight parcel delivery? From Year 1 to Year 2,


A) there was a decrease in consumers' income.
B) the number of suppliers of overnight parcel delivery service increased.
C) there was an improvement in technology for tracking overnight parcels.
D) there was a rise in the price of jet fuel.
E) the price of regular parcel delivery decreased.

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