A Decrease in Supply Is Represented by a

question 93

Multiple Choice

A decrease in supply is represented by a

• A)movement downward and to the left along a supply curve.
• B)movement upward and to the right along a supply curve.
• C)rightward shift of a supply curve.
• D)leftward shift of a supply curve.

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Definitions:

Shifted

Refers to a change in position or direction, often used in economics to describe movements in supply or demand curves.

Sales Tax

A tax imposed on sales of goods and services, typically calculated as a percentage of the purchase price and collected by the retailer.

Progressive Tax System

A taxation system where the tax rate increases as the taxable amount or income increases, meaning higher-income individuals pay a larger percentage of their income in taxes than lower-income individuals.