The table below shows the weekly supply for hamburgers in a market where there are just three sellers.PriceSeller 1 Qs 1Seller 2 Qs 2Seller 3 Qs 3$5854464334322221If the price of a hamburger decreases from $3 to $2, then the weekly market quantity of hamburgers supplied will

A. decrease from 9 to 5.
B. increase from 5 to 13.
C. decrease from 13 to 5.
D. increase from 5 to 9.


Answer: A

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