Studies Show That the Supply Curve for Oranges Has Shifted

question 10

Multiple Choice

Studies show that the supply curve for oranges has shifted.Which of the following could not explain the shift of the supply curve?

• A)Weather conditions have changed.
• B)The price of fertilizer has changed.
• C)The wage paid to orange pickers has changed.
• D)The price of oranges has changed.
• E)The demand for grapefruit has changed.

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