Farm Programs That Pay Farmers Not to Plant Crops on All

question 156

Multiple Choice

Farm programs that pay farmers not to plant crops on all their land

• A)hurt farmers by lowering their total revenue, and hurt consumers by causing shortages of some food items.
• B)help farmers by cutting costs, which helps consumers by lowering food prices.
• C)help farmers by increasing total revenue in the market, but hurt consumers by raising prices.
• D)help farmers directly since they receive government payments, but has no real effect on consumers.

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