There was a tremendous drought in California, where the majority of lettuce is grown for the United States. Lettuce is kitally
needed to make delicious tacos for Taco Tuesday. As a result of the drought, the price of lettuce used in making tacos doubles.
es People get tired of eating tacos on Tuesday and switch to eating lasagna. What happens to lettuce in the short term?
A)
The quantity supplied stays the same, but the price falls.
The supply demanded stays the same, but the price rises.
C)
The supply and price stay the same.
D)
The supply and price both fall.