If a subsidy (going to producers) is created for a good, this would

A. move its supply curve to the right.
B. cause a movement along the supply curve to a (lower price, lower quantity) point.
C. cause a movement along the supply curve to a (higher price, higher quantity) point.
D. move its supply curve to the left.


Answer: A

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