The Price of Coffee Has Increased, Yet Evidence Suggests the Demand

question 9

Multiple Choice

The price of coffee has increased, yet evidence suggests the demand for coffee has been stable. A possible explanation is that:

• A) there has been no change in the supply of coffee.
• B) there has been increased use of subsidies in coffee production.
• C) wages of workers in coffee production might have decreased.
• D) wages of workers in coffee production might have increased.

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Definitions:

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