Which of the Following Shifts the Demand Curve for Oranges

question 98

Multiple Choice

Which of the following shifts the demand curve for oranges?

• A) disastrous weather that destroys about half of this year's orange crop
• B) a decrease in the price of a pound of bananas, a substitute in consumption for oranges
• C) an increase in the price of the fuel used to transport oranges to supermarkets
• D) great weather that produces a bumper orange crop this year

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