Assume that a hurricane in Brazil destroys half of the coffee crop. Considering that Brazil is a major coffee producing country, consumers expect the price of coffee to increase in the near future. How does this reflect on the demand for coffee?
a. There is a movement upward along the demand curve for coffee.
b. The demand curve for coffee shifts inward.
c. The demand curve for coffee shifts outward.
d. There is a movement downward along the demand curve for coffee.
e. The demand for coffee declines.
c
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a. only coins and currency held by the nonbank public b. certificates of deposit only. c. coins and currency held by the nonbank public, checkable deposits, and traveler's checks. d. money market mutual fund accounts, savings accounts, and other miscellaneous near-monies. e. only paper currency.