(Ref 7-3 Figure: Shifts in Demand and Supply). The figure shows how supply and demand might shift in response to specific events. Suppose a fall frost destroys one-third of the nation's orange crop. Which panel BEST describes how this will affect the market for oranges?

Use Figure: Shifts in Demand and Supply. 

A. Panel A

B. Panel B

C. Panel D

D. Panel C


Answer: B. Panel B

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