The Surgeon General Announces That Eating Chocolate Increases Tooth Decay

question 134

Multiple Choice

The Surgeon General announces that eating chocolate increases tooth decay. As a result, the equilibrium price of chocolate

• A)increases, and producer surplus increases.
• B)increases, and producer surplus decreases.
• C)decreases, and producer surplus increases.
• D)decreases, and producer surplus decreases.

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