Figure 3-8
In , if the initial demand and supply for soybeans were D1 and S1, how would a decrease in the cost of producing soybeans affect the market for soybeans?
a.
Demand would increase to D2, price would increase to P2, and the quantity would increase to S.
b.
Supply would increase to S2, price would decrease to P0, and the quantity would increase to S.
c.
Both demand and supply would increase so the price would remain at P1, but the quantity would increase to T.
d.
None of the above would occur.
b
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