Avery goes to the local supermarket to purchase one package of collard greens. She often pays $2.50 for a package, but she finds they are on sale for $1.50 each. According to the law of demand, shoppers like Avery will:
A)purchase an alternative good.
B)purchase more collard greens than they normally would.
C)decide not to purchase collard greens.
D)buy the same amount of collard greens as they always do, on average.

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According to the law of demand, as the price decreases, the quantity demanded increases. Since Avery normally pays $2.50 for a package but can currently purchase it for $1.50, she is likely to purchase more collard greens than she normally would.

Avery Goes to the Local Supermarket to Purchase One Package