One result of the agriculture price supports cited in the text is that

A) sometimes surplus food is given away.
B) food shortages result in most cases.
C) small farms receive most of the benefits.
D) none of the above.


Answer: A

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b. shifted considerably to the right
c. fluctuated wildly
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A.  C = Y - .6S.
B.  Y = C + S.
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