When the price of a key input to production increases, the supply curve decreases, or shifts to the left

a. True
b. False
Indicate whether the statement is true or false


True

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A) an upward movement along the credit supply curve. B) a downward movement along the credit supply curve. C) the credit supply curve to shift to the right. D) the credit supply curve to shift to the left.

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