The figure below shows the supply and demand curves for oranges in Smallville.At the price of $4 per pound, sellers offer ________ pounds of oranges per day, and buyers want to purchase ________ pounds of oranges a day.

A. 10; 20
B. 10; 30
C. 20; 20
D. 30; 10


Answer: B

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