A safety report is released that contends that sport utility vehicles are prone to roll over during crashes.At the same time,the price of steel (used to produce motor vehicles)increases.The net effect of these two incidents on the market for sport utility vehicles is a(n):
A) decrease in price and an increase in equilibrium quantity.
B) decrease in price and a decrease in equilibrium quantity.
C) increase in price and a decrease in equilibrium quantity.
D) indeterminate change in price and a decrease in equilibrium quantity.

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The Answer of A safety report is released that contends that sport utility vehicles are prone to roll over during crashes.At the same time,the price of steel (used to produce motor vehicles)increases.The net effect of these two incidents on the market for sport utility vehicles is a(n):
A) decrease in price and an increase in equilibrium quantity.
B) decrease in price and a decrease in equilibrium quantity.
C) increase in price and a decrease in equilibrium quantity.
D) indeterminate change in price and a decrease in equilibrium quantity.

A Safety Report Is Released That Contends That Sport Utility