If coffee and tea are substitutes and the supply of coffee increases, all of the following will result except

A. the price of coffee will fall.
B. the price of tea will fall.
C. the quantity of coffee purchased will rise.
D. the quantity of tea purchased will rise.


D. the quantity of tea purchased will rise.

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