Researchers Find a New Strain of Genetically Modified Seeds That

question 7

Multiple Choice

Researchers find a new strain of genetically modified seeds that results in a higher yield for corn producers. Holding all other things constant, this research will:

• A)shift the supply curve for corn left.
• B)increase the quantity supplied of corn.
• C)decrease the quantity supplied of corn.
• D)shift the supply curve for corn to the right.

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