Exhibit 4-2 Supply and demand curves
In Exhibit 4-2, which of the following might cause a shift from S1 to S2?
A. A decrease in input prices.
B. A decrease in consumer prices.
C. An increase in input prices.
D. An increase in consumer income.
Answer: A
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