Beneficial Supply Shocks Include All of the Following Except One

question 207

Multiple Choice

Beneficial supply shocks include all of the following except one.Which is the exception?

• A)an abundant harvest that increases food supplies
• B)discoveries of natural resources
• C)changes in legislation favorable to production
• D)technological advances
• E)establishment of the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA)

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