Myers Corporation has the following data related to direct materials costs for November: actual cost for 4,650 pounds of materia
l at $5.40 and standard cost for 4,490 pounds of material at $6.20 per pound. The direct materials price variance is a.$992 favorable b.$3,720 unfavorable c.$3,720 favorable d.$992 unfavorable
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Here, the statement is related to the economic theory of demand, not with economic theory of supply. So, we are considering only law of demand.
The statement is true according to the economic theory of demand.
Economic theory of demand states that other things remains constant, increase in the price of a commodity results in lower demand for that commodity and vice versa. There is an inverse relationship between the price and demand of a commodity.
Economic theory of supply states that other things remains constant, increase in the price of a commodity results in higher supply for that commodity and vice versa. There is a direct relationship between the price and supply for a commodity.