Which of the following statements is false?

A) There are fewer farms in this country today than there were earlier in this century.
B) In 2000, there were 8 million farms in the United States.
C) Bad weather reduces the supply of foodstuffs and leads to greater farmer total revenue, assuming demand for the foodstuffs is inelastic.
D) b and c


B

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Illustrate and explain the effects of tax reduction and simplification using the dynamic aggregate demand and supply model. To simplify the analysis, assume that aggregate demand is not affected by the tax cut

What will be an ideal response?

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