A Headline Reads "Storms Destroy Half of the Lettuce Crop

question 185

Multiple Choice

A headline reads "Storms destroy half of the lettuce crop." This situation would lead to a(n) :

• A)increase in the price of lettuce and quantity purchased.
• B)decrease in the price of lettuce and quantity purchased.
• C)increase in the price of lettuce and decrease in quantity purchased.
• D)decrease in the price of lettuce and increase in quantity purchased.

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Definitions:

Informal Note

A casual or unofficial piece of writing used for personal communication or reminders.

Confidential

Being prudent and conscious, revealed in confidence; secret information—especially in regard to speech.

Secure

To make something safe from threats or to ensure its safety.

Independent Clauses

Sentences or clause types that can stand alone as a complete thought because they have both a subject and a predicate.