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A hurricane destroys the banana crop on the island of St. Vincent in the Caribbean Sea. This causes a shift to the left in the supply of bananas to the United States. Prices of bananas will ___________ because of a change in __________.

Increase; resource costs and availability
Increase; expectations of the producer
Decrease; other goods’ prices
Decrease; government subsidies

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Answer:

A.

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Answer:

Increase; resource costs and availability

Explanation

Due to the laws of supply and demand when there is less of a product the price rises but when there is more of a product the prices falls

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