One Unintended Consequence of the Various Attempts to Restrict Farm

question 142

Multiple Choice

One unintended consequence of the various attempts to restrict farm acreage was that

• A)output generally decreased,price increased,and farmers earned higher incomes.
• B)individual farmers intensified their efforts to harvest crops from the land still under cultivation.
• C)farmers' incomes remained constant in real terms.
• D)the land that was set aside became less productive.

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