Suppose that a disease that affects people who consume beef has been discovered in the United States. One likely result is:

A. an increase in buyers' reservation prices for beef.
B. a decrease in demand for beef.
C. a decrease in demand for chicken.
D. a decrease in the quantity demanded of beef.

Answer: B

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