Suppose There Is an Earthquake That Destroys Several Corn Canneries

question 19

Multiple Choice

Suppose there is an earthquake that destroys several corn canneries.Which of the following would not be a direct result of this event?

• A) Sellers would not be able to produce and sell as much as before at each relevant price.
• B) The supply would decrease.
• C) Buyers would not be willing to buy as much as before at each relevant price.
• D) The equilibrium price would rise.

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