Refer to Scenario 3

question 305

Multiple Choice

Refer to Scenario 3.2 below to answer the question(s) that follow.
SCENARIO 3.2: Lettuce and spinach are substitutes. Lettuce and tomatoes are complements. Lettuce is a normal good. During the winter, about 20% of the lettuce crop was destroyed by flooding.
-Refer to Scenario 3.2. As a result of the flooding during the winter, you would expect that

• A) the price of lettuce would increase, the supply of lettuce would increase, and the quantity demanded of lettuce would decrease.
• B) the supply of lettuce would decrease, the price of lettuce would increase, and the quantity demanded of lettuce would decrease.
• C) the price of lettuce would increase and both the quantity of lettuce supplied and the quantity of lettuce demanded would increase.
• D) the supply of lettuce would decrease, the price of lettuce would increase, and the demand for lettuce would decrease.

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