Many Southern farmers face a choice between planting peanuts or cotton. In 2014, farmers anticipated higher prices for cotton

In the market for peanuts in 2014, there would be ________ in the supply of peanuts, which leads to ________ in the price of peanuts and ________ in the quantity of peanuts. A) a decrease; an increase;a decrease
B) an increase; a decrease; a decrease
C) a decrease; an increase; an increase
D) an increase; an increase; a decrease


A

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