The Fact That Food Consumption in the U

question 166

Multiple Choice

The fact that food consumption in the U.S. has increased and the relative price of food has decreased suggests that supply and demand both:

• A) decreased with supply shifting by a greater degree.
• B) decreased with demand shifting by a greater degree.
• C) increased with supply shifting by a greater degree.
• D) increased with demand shifting by a greater degree.

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Purchasing Power

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