Suppose you learned that the price elasticity of demand for wheat is 0.7 between the current price

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Suppose you learned that the price elasticity of demand for wheat is 0.7 between the current price for wheat and a price $2 higher per bushel. Do you think that farmers collectively would try to reduce the supply of wheat and drive the price up $2 higher per bushel? Explain your answer. Assuming that they would try to reduce supply, what problems might they have in actually doing so?
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Economics

ISBN: 978-1285738321

12th edition

Authors: Roger A. Arnold

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