Use the Following to Answer Question(s): Demand and Supply Shifters

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Multiple Choice

Use the following to answer question(s) : Demand and Supply Shifters

-(Exhibit: Demand and Supply Shifters) The exhibit shows how supply and demand might shift in response to specific events.Suppose a wet and sunny year increases the nation's sweet pea crop by 20 percent.Which panel best describes how this will affect the market for frozen sweet corn, a substitute for sweet peas?

• A) Panel (a)
• B) Panel (b)
• C) Panel (c)
• D) Panel (d)

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Definitions:

Resource Supply Curve

A graphical representation illustrating the relationship between the price of a specific resource and the amount of it that suppliers are willing to produce and sell.

Nominal Wage

The amount of money paid to an employee without adjustment for inflation or deflation, often referred to as the dollar wage.

Price Level

The mean of present costs for all types of products and services generated within the economy.

Real Wage

Refers to the purchasing power of wages, taking into account the effects of inflation and deflation on the value of money.