Perfect summer weather increases farm output by 30 percent.In the short run,this can be expected to ________ the price level and ________ real wealth.
A) increase; increase
B) increase; decrease
C) decrease; increase
D) decrease; decrease
E) have no effect on; have no effect on

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An increase in farm output due to perfect summer weather increases the supply of agricultural products, leading to a decrease in their prices. Lower prices increase consumers' purchasing power, effectively increasing real wealth.

Perfect Summer Weather Increases Farm Output by 30 Percent