If the demand for foodstuffs is inelastic, which of the following positions would be most beneficial to Farmer Jones?

A) Bad weather for Jones and good weather for all other farmers.
B) Bad weather for all farmers except Jones (who witnesses good weather).
C) Bad weather for all farmers.
D) Good weather for all farmers.
E) There is not enough information to answer the question.


B

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