3. The demand for onions is very inelastic. Draw a supply/demand diagram that shows how the equilibrium price and quantity will change when a drought reduces supply. Label the axes and the prices and quantities both before and after the supply change. Then, write a few sentences explaining what happened to prices relative to quantities and why.

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Needing to check my answer on numeber 3. I have graphed it but wanting to make sure I have understood the question properly. There are no numbers to plot. Just need to graph the demand and supply. 

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with a higher price P1 and higher quantity Q1.
The demand for onions is very inelastic. Draw a supply/demand diagram that
shows how the equilibrium price and quantity will change when a drought
reduces supply. Label the axes and the prices and quantities both before and
after the supply change. Then, write a few sentences explaining what
happened to prices relative to quantities and why
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Transcribed Image Text:Content Add-ins Media Links Comments Header & Footer with a higher price P1 and higher quantity Q1. The demand for onions is very inelastic. Draw a supply/demand diagram that shows how the equilibrium price and quantity will change when a drought reduces supply. Label the axes and the prices and quantities both before and after the supply change. Then, write a few sentences explaining what happened to prices relative to quantities and why Focus W
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