The supply function for good X is given by Qxs = 1,000 + PX - 5PY - 2PW, where PX is the price of X, PY is the price of good Y and PW is the price of input W. If PX = 100, PY = 150, PW = 50, then the supply curve is

A. Qxs = 150 + Px.
B. Qxs = 550 + Px.
C. Qxs = 350 + Px.
D. Qxs = 550.


Answer: A

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