An Increase in Production Costs Is Most Likely to Shift

question 175

Multiple Choice

An increase in production costs is most likely to shift the:

• A)short-run aggregate supply curve up (to the left).
• B)short-run aggregate supply curve down (to the right).
• C)aggregate demand curve to the left.
• D)aggregate demand curve to the right.

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