Which of the Following Events Would Increase the Supply of Tomatoes

question 34

Multiple Choice

Which of the following events would increase the supply of tomatoes?

• A)the introduction of mechanized tomato pickers, which raises the cost of production
• B)an increase in wages for the tomato pickers
• C)a decrease in the cost of fertilizer for the tomato plants
• D)unseasonably hot, dry weather in the tomato-growing regions of the nation
• E)a decrease in the price of pasta products

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