A technological improvement lowers the cost of producing corn. As a result, the price of a pound of corn ____ and the quantity of corn ____. Question 4 options:

A. falls; increases
B. falls; does not change
C. falls; decreases
D. rises; decreases
E. rises; increases


A. falls; increases

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