An extremely poor growing season in Idaho (a major potato-producing state) will be expected to cause

A. a decrease in the demand for potatoes.
B. a decrease in the price of potatoes.
C. an increase in the supply of potatoes.
D. an increase in the price of potatoes.


D. an increase in the price of potatoes.

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A) decreases; A B) decreases; E C) increases; D D) increases; C

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a. True b. False

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c. the middle and higher-income quintiles have benefited more than the poor from state-subsidized airports, airlines, operas, and museums. d. the lowest-income quintile has benefited more than middle-income and upper-income quintiles from state-subsidized airports, airlines, operas, and museums.

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Less than 13 percent of U.S. workers belong to unions

a. True b. False Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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