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← HistoryWhich consequence resulted in Byzantine silk production when silkworm disease occurred?
A)Prices rise across trade network✓
B)Improved weaving efficiency developed
C)Byzantine demand decreased slowly
D)Export volume permanently stabilized
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The introduction of silkworm disease led to a decline in output, triggering **supply shock**, because less silk became available for trade. Therefore, scarcity drives up prices rather than improving weave efficiency or dampening product demand.
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