There is a 10 percent decrease in the price of plastic used by a firm that make more toys. This causes

A. a decrease in the supply of toys.
B. an increase of the quantity supplied of toys.
C. a decrease in the quantity of toys supplied.
D. an increase in the supply of toys.


Answer: D

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