Cash and food transfer programs may have important effects on local markets for food,but only when the programs are ________ relative to the local markets.In such cases the ___________ in price ________consumers and ___________ sellers.
A) Small; increase; helps; hurts
B) Small; decrease; helps; hurts
C) Large; decrease; hurts; helps
D) Large; increase; hurts; helps

Question

Quizplus · Accepted Answer

When cash and food transfer programs are large relative to the local markets, they can lead to an increase in price. This increase in price hurts consumers because they have to pay more for food, but it helps sellers because they can sell their goods at higher prices.

Cash and Food Transfer Programs May Have Important Effects on Local