When the RCMP Arrested Several Large Marijuana Dealers, Economists Predicted

Multiple Choice

When the RCMP arrested several large marijuana dealers, economists predicted that the street price of marijuana would ________ because ________.

A) rise; there are fewer sellers in the market
B) fall; this is an illegal activity
C) fall; the economy will go into a recession
D) rise; there are more buyers in the market
E) fall; selling drugs isn't a market-based activity