Multiple Choice
If smokers knew the information cigarette firms conceal about the negative externalities associated with cigarette smoking
A) the supply curve would shift to the right causing price to rise
B) the supply curve would shift to the left causing price to fall
C) the supply curve would shift to the left causing price to rise
D) the demand curve would shift to the left causing price to fall
E) the demand curve would shift to the right causing price to fall
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