If the U.S. Surgeon General announces that increased wheat consumption could cause heightened anxiety levels among children and adults, what happens to the equilibrium price and quantity of shredded wheat?

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The announcement would likely lead to a decrease in demand for shredded wheat as consumers try to avoid the potential negative health effects. This decrease in demand would cause both the equilibrium price and quantity of shredded wheat to fall.

If the US Surgeon General Announces That Increased Wheat Consumption Could Cause