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Some studies have shown that eating chocolate before a test can increase brain activity, thereby causing students to score higher in the examination

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Some studies have shown that eating chocolate before a test can increase brain activity, thereby causing students to score higher in the examination. At the time of the release of these studies the major cocoa producing countries are all experiencing severe dry periods as a result of the El Nino effect. What is the likely outcome of this scenario on the market for chocolates?

1) A higher equilibrium price but the equilibrium quantity could either increase, decrease or stay the same,

2) A higher equilibrium quantity but the equilibrium price could either increase, decrease or stay the same,

3) A lower equilibrium quantity but the equilibrium price could either increase or stay the same,

4) Both the equilibrium price and equilibrium quantity will decrease.