An Advance in Technology Causes

question 75

Multiple Choice

An advance in technology causes

• A) a rightward shift in the supply curve.
• B) a leftward shift in the supply curve.
• C) the supply curve to go from upward sloping to vertical.
• D) the supply curve to go from vertical to upward sloping.

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