In the specific factors model, a 5% increase in the price of food accompanied by a 5% increase in the price of cloth will cause wages to ________, the production of cloth to ________, and the production of food to ________

A) increase by 5%; remain unchanged; remain unchanged
B) increase by less then 5%; decrease; increase
C) increase by more then 5%; increase; remain unchanged
D) remain constant; increase; increase
E) remain constant; decrease; decrease


A

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