Suppose new research shows that soymilk and other products derived from soybeans provide more health benefits than previously thought. At the same time, drought conditions result in extensive damage to the soybean crop. What will be the combined impact of these two factors on the market for soybeans?
A) There will be no change in the price of soybeans, but more people will consume them.
B) Soybeans will no longer be scarce.
C) The price that consumers will be willing to pay for a given quantity of soybeans will decline.
D) Soybeans will become relatively more scarce.
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