If a Decrease in the Demand for Corn Leads to Economic

question 168

Multiple Choice

If a decrease in the demand for corn leads to economic losses for corn farmers,

• A) some existing corn farmers will exit the industry.
• B) the price of corn will remain low in the long run due to the economic losses.
• C) the suppliers of corn will suffer long-run economic losses.
• D) all of the above are correct.

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Definitions:

A State

In psychology, a temporary emotional or mental condition in contrast to more stable traits.

Intensity

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Opponent Process Theory

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Addiction

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