Economics 0455 · IGCSE · Price determination

Price determination — practice question

In the United Kingdom (UK), the cost of timber used for house building rose. This was caused by a surge in the UK house building industry and a lack of drivers available to transport the timber. What change occurred in the UK timber market that led to this rise in price?

  • Ademand curve shifted left; supply curve shifted left
  • Bdemand curve shifted left; supply curve shifted right
  • Cdemand curve shifted right; supply curve shifted left
  • Ddemand curve shifted right; supply curve shifted right

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