If both buyers and sellers expect the price of a commodity to fall in the future, it is likely that the market clearing price ________ and the equilibrium quantity ________

A) will fall, cannot be predicted
B) will rise, cannot be predicted
C) cannot be predicted, will fall
D) cannot be predicted, will rise


A

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