Suppose bad weather in Florida unexpectedly results in a much smaller citrus crop than had been projected. This would cause the ________ labor to pick citrus fruit in Florida to ________

A) supply of; decrease B) demand for; decrease
C) supply of; increase D) demand for; increase


B

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