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Suppose That the Market for Coffee Is in Equilibrium at a Price

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Suppose that the market for coffee is in equilibrium at a price of $1.50 per pound and a monthly quantity of 20 million pounds. News of a freeze in Brazil arrives so that people know that the supply of coffee months from now will be sharply reduced. What, if anything, will happen in the coffee market now? Explain.


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