The following are fictitious headlines about the pecan market. In each case decide if the information will cause a change in the current market supply for U.S. Pecans sold worldwide. If so, decide if it is an increase (right shift) or a decrease (left shift) and write that next to the question. Then write the determinant of supply and a short explanation. Then draw a graph to show the shift. When you are done submit the assignment to the unit 2: supply dropbox. 5. U.S. farmers start cutting down their pecan groves to make more land available to plant more profitable crops. 6. The price of pecan shelling machines rises dramatically. 7. Price of pecans falls as more consumers begin craving hazelnuts 8. Scientists successfully produce genetically modified pecan trees that can produce twice as many pecans per tree.

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The following are fictitious headlines about the pecan market. In each case decide if the information will cause a change in
the current market supply for U.S. Pecans sold worldwide. If so, decide if it is an increase (right shift) or a decrease (left
shift) and write that next to the question. Then write the determinant of supply and a short explanation. Then draw a graph
to show the shift. When you are done submit the assignment to the unit 2: supply dropbox.
5. U.S. farmers start cutting down their pecan groves to make more land available to plant more profitable crops.
6. The price of pecan shelling machines rises dramatically.
7. Price of pecans falls as more consumers begin craving hazelnuts
8. Scientists successfully produce genetically modified pecan trees that can produce twice as many pecans per tree.
9. Engineers develop machines that shake nuts from the trees at harvest and sweep them off the ground.
10. The U.S. government provides subsidies to pecan producers because pecan consumption has been linked to lower
heart disease.
11. A flood destroys many pecan groves in Georgia
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12. Pecan producers expect lower pecan prices due to declining demand for nuts.
Transcribed Image Text:The following are fictitious headlines about the pecan market. In each case decide if the information will cause a change in the current market supply for U.S. Pecans sold worldwide. If so, decide if it is an increase (right shift) or a decrease (left shift) and write that next to the question. Then write the determinant of supply and a short explanation. Then draw a graph to show the shift. When you are done submit the assignment to the unit 2: supply dropbox. 5. U.S. farmers start cutting down their pecan groves to make more land available to plant more profitable crops. 6. The price of pecan shelling machines rises dramatically. 7. Price of pecans falls as more consumers begin craving hazelnuts 8. Scientists successfully produce genetically modified pecan trees that can produce twice as many pecans per tree. 9. Engineers develop machines that shake nuts from the trees at harvest and sweep them off the ground. 10. The U.S. government provides subsidies to pecan producers because pecan consumption has been linked to lower heart disease. 11. A flood destroys many pecan groves in Georgia I 12. Pecan producers expect lower pecan prices due to declining demand for nuts.
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