Which of the following would lead to a short-run market surplus for tomatoes?

A) The price of tomatoes increases.
B) A new government study shows that tomatoes have a greater risk of contamination from salmonella.
C) An increase in the price of potatoes.
D) A decrease in the number of tomato growers.


B

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