Multiple Choice
New reports indicate that eating turnips helps people remain healthy. The news shifts the demand curve for turnips rightward. In response, new farms enter the turnip industry. During the period in which the new farms are entering, the price of a turnip ________ and the economic profit of each existing firm ________.
A) rises; rises
B) rises; falls
C) falls; rises
D) falls; falls
Correct Answer:

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