The Supply Curve Slopes Up and to the Right Because

question 207

Multiple Choice

The supply curve slopes up and to the right because

• A) due to constant opportunity costs, producers feel that people will buy more if they charge a higher price.
• B) due to efficiencies, producers feel that people will buy more if they charge a higher price.
• C) due to increasing opportunity costs, producers must charge more to produce additional units in order to cover their costs.
• D) The supply curve actually slopes down and to the right.

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