If a tax is levied on the buyers of a product, then there will be a(n)

a. downward shift of the supply curve.
b. upward shift of the supply curve.
c. movement up and to the right along the supply curve.
d. movement down and to the left along the supply curve.


d

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A) capital. B) labor. C) total factor productivity. D) Capital, labor, and total factor productivity have contributed about equally to economic growth.

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