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Explain why the following might be true: A drought around the world raises the total revenue that farmers receive from the sale of grain, but a drought only in Kansas reduces the total revenue that Kansas farmers receive. To find additional study resources, visit cengagebrain.com, and search for “Mankiw.”

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