Frigid Florida Winter is Bad News for Tomato Lovers An unusually cold January in Florida destroyed entire fields of tomatoes. Florida's growers are shipping only 50% of their usual 6 million pounds a week. The price has risen for 25% from $6.50 for a 25-pound box a year ago. What is the equilibrium quantity and price? In a sentence explain which curve would shift and where to? What happened to the equilibrium price and equilibrium quantity?
Frigid Florida Winter is Bad News for Tomato Lovers An unusually cold January in Florida destroyed entire fields of tomatoes. Florida's growers are shipping only 50% of their usual 6 million pounds a week. The price has risen for 25% from $6.50 for a 25-pound box a year ago. What is the equilibrium quantity and price? In a sentence explain which curve would shift and where to? What happened to the equilibrium price and equilibrium quantity?
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![Frigid Florida Winter is Bad News for Tomato Lovers
An unusually cold January in Florida destroyed entire fields of tomatoes. Florida's
growers are shipping only 50% of their usual 6 million pounds a week. The price has
risen for 25% from $6.50 for a 25-pound box a year ago.
What is the equilibrium quantity and price?
In a sentence explain which curve would shift and where to?
What happened to the equilibrium price and equilibrium quantity?](/v2/_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fcontent.bartleby.com%2Fqna-images%2Fquestion%2F2267b4ec-76c2-4b9e-b48b-65217f23fc7c%2F2f1a2add-d992-4099-9920-9a478b9d2422%2F63sxkps_processed.jpeg&w=3840&q=75)
Transcribed Image Text:Frigid Florida Winter is Bad News for Tomato Lovers
An unusually cold January in Florida destroyed entire fields of tomatoes. Florida's
growers are shipping only 50% of their usual 6 million pounds a week. The price has
risen for 25% from $6.50 for a 25-pound box a year ago.
What is the equilibrium quantity and price?
In a sentence explain which curve would shift and where to?
What happened to the equilibrium price and equilibrium quantity?
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