Which of the Following Shifts the Supply Curve for Oranges

question 346

Multiple Choice

Which of the following shifts the supply curve for oranges?

• A) disastrous weather that destroys about half of this yearʹs orange crop
• B) an increase in the price of bananas, a substitute in consumption for oranges
• C) an increase in income for all orange consumers
• D) a newly discovered increase in the nutritional value of oranges

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