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"The Department of Agriculture Came Out Today with Its Prediction

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"The Department of Agriculture came out today with its prediction for food price next year-4 to 5 percent increases on top of this year's already steep gains… Eggs, dairy products and cereals are up 10 percent... But the USDA says another big part of the American diet has seen only moderate price increases. Beef, poultry and pork will be up only 3 percent this year." Suppose a cattle producer increased the quantity of beef he supplies by 2 percent when the price of beef increased by 3 percent. His elasticity of supply is

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