An Increase in the Number of Producers of Bird Seed_{-------------}

question 45

Multiple Choice

An increase in the number of producers of bird seed_{-------------} the supply of bird seed and shifts the supply curve of bird seed_{-------------} .

• A)does not change; rightward
• B)increases; rightward
• C)decreases; leftward
• D)decreases; rightward
• E)increases; leftward

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