Which one of the following would increase per-unit production cost and therefore shift the aggregate supply curve to the left?

A. A reduction in business taxes.
B. Production bottlenecks occurring when producers near full plant capacity.
C. An increase in the price of imported resources.
D. Deregulation of industry.


C. An increase in the price of imported resources.

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