3. What is the effect of the production of hand sanitizer by Corcraft on the market for hand sanitizer? The production of hand sanitizer by Corcraft A. decreases the demand for hand sanitizer because it helps to eliminate shortages B. increases the supply of hand sanitizer because the number of suppliers increases C. decreases the supply of hand sanitizer because people are hoarding D. increases the demand for hand sanitizer because more is available
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