Assume we are looking at the corn market (corn is a normal good). For each of the following statements determine whether the supply or the demand curve shifts, and whether it shifts up or down. - Household income increases. - The price of fertilizer increases. - A new, more efficient harvester is invented. - The price of rice falls. - A large portion of the population discovers that they are allergic to corn.

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