If corn and soybeans are alternative crops grown by most farmers, an increase in the price of corn, other things constant, is likely to O a. decrease the supply of corn. O b. increase the supply of soybeans. Oc. decrease the demand for soybeans. O d. decrease the supply of soybeans. O e. increase the supply of corn.

If corn and soybeans are alternative crops grown by most farmers, an increase in the price of corn, other things constant, is likely to O a. decrease the supply of corn. O b. increase the supply of soybeans. Oc. decrease the demand for soybeans. O d. decrease the supply of soybeans. O e. increase the supply of corn.

ENGR.ECONOMIC ANALYSIS

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Chapter1: Making Economics Decisions

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