Recall the Application about the price and supply of blueberries to answer the following question(s).According to the Application, the upward jump of the price of blueberries from 2005-2007 followed by the drop in the price of blueberries to $1.44/ lb. shows that blueberries are in a/an:

A. constant-cost industry.
B. an increasing-cost industry.
C. a decreasing-cost industry.
D. zero-cost industry.


Answer: A

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