If there is a decrease in demand for lettuce, we would expect
A) both the price and quantity sold to increase.
B) both the price and quantity sold to decrease.
C) the price to decrease and the quantity sold to increase.
D) the price to increase and the quantity sold to decrease.

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A decrease in demand typically leads to a lower equilibrium price and a lower quantity sold, as suppliers adjust to the reduced willingness of consumers to purchase the product at previous price levels.

If There Is a Decrease in Demand for Lettuce, We