In the following figure, the first panel shows a market situation prior to regulation and the second panel shows the effects of regulation.Figure 14.2
In the figure,
D: Demand curve for automobiles
S 1 : Supply curve of automobiles prior to regulation
S 2 : Supply curve of automobiles after regulation
FG: Clean up cost per unit
-Which of the following statements best illustrates the relationship between the market for products and the market for resources?
A)An increase in the price of cameras will decrease the demand for film.
B)As income rises, people demand relatively smaller amounts of food.
C)An increase in the demand for textiles will increase the demand for textile workers.
D)An increase in the price of butter will cause more people to buy margarine.
E)A decrease in the demand for tea will increase the demand for coffee.

Question

In the following figure, the first panel shows a market situation prior to regulation and the second panel shows the effects of regulation.Figure 14.2
  In the figure,
D: Demand curve for automobiles
S 1 : Supply curve of automobiles prior to regulation
S 2 : Supply curve of automobiles after regulation
FG: Clean up cost per unit
-Which of the following statements best illustrates the relationship between the market for products and the market for resources?
A)An increase in the price of cameras will decrease the demand for film. 
B)As income rises, people demand relatively smaller amounts of food. 
C)An increase in the demand for textiles will increase the demand for textile workers. 
D)An increase in the price of butter will cause more people to buy margarine. 
E)A decrease in the demand for tea will increase the demand for coffee.

Quizplus · Accepted Answer

The relationship between the market for products (automobiles) and the market for resources (automobile workers) is best illustrated by an increase in the demand for automobiles leading to an increase in the demand for automobile workers. Therefore, choice C is the correct answer. The other choices do not pertain to the market for automobiles and resources, and are thus incorrect.

In the Following Figure, the First Panel Shows a Market