The table given below reports the quantity demanded of a good by individuals 1, 2, and 3 at different prices.Table 3.1

-Which of the following will have no impact on the demand for ice cream in the short run?
A)A change in population size
B)A change in the price of ice cream
C)A change in seasons
D)A change in consumer preferences
E)A change in consumer incomes

Question

The table given below reports the quantity demanded of a good by individuals 1, 2, and 3 at different prices.Table 3.1
 
-Which of the following will have no impact on the demand for ice cream in the short run?
A)A change in population size 
B)A change in the price of ice cream 
C)A change in seasons 
D)A change in consumer preferences 
E)A change in consumer incomes

Quizplus · Accepted Answer

A change in price of ice cream will affect the quantity demanded of ice cream, but it will not affect the overall demand for ice cream in the short run. The other options, such as population size, seasons, consumer preferences, and consumer incomes, can all potentially affect the demand for ice cream.

The Table Given Below Reports the Quantity Demanded of a Good