For each of the following changes in the market for apples, explain why supply will increase, decrease, or remain unchanged. Some apple farmers go out of business and cut down their orchards. The price of apples increases.

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For each of the following changes in the market for apples, explain why supply will increase, decrease, or remain unchanged.

  1. Some apple farmers go out of business and cut down their orchards.
  2. The price of apples increases.
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