Consider the two graphs above. Suppose that improvements in technology enable farmers to produce two or more harvests of the same crop each year. This would ________ the desired level of inventories, as depicted in graph ________

A) increase; B
B) increase; A
C) decrease; B
D) decrease; A


D

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