A shift in the demand curve will occur when
A)suppliers place more goods on the market.
B)the price of a good rises.
C)consumers want to buy more or less than before at a given price.
D)the price of the good falls.

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A shift in the demand curve occurs when consumers want to buy more or less of a good at a given price, which will cause a change in the quantity demanded at each price level. The other choices describe factors that can cause a change in quantity supplied or a movement along the demand curve, but not a shift in the curve itself.

A Shift in the Demand Curve Will Occur When