Which of the Following Would Most Likely Increase the Supply

question 3

Multiple Choice

Which of the following would most likely increase the supply of beef?

• A) lower prices of grains used to feed cattle
• B) lower prices for chicken, a substitute for beef
• C) new medical research suggesting that beef causes more serious health problems than was previously thought
• D) an increase in the cost of transporting beef products to the consumer market

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