In the figure above, suppose the price of a pound of pecans is negatively related to the quantity of peanuts that farmers are willing to supply. If the price of pecans increases,

A) the curve will shift rightward.
B) the curve will shift leftward.
C) there is a movement along the curve.
D) the curve will be unaffected.
E) None of the above answers is correct because the graph assumes that the price of pecans does not change.

B

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b. is set below the equilibrium price. c. causes quantity supplied to exceed quantity demanded. d. All of the above are correct.

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