Sugar is an input used to produce cereal. Suppose that the price of sugar rises. As a result

A) the supply curve for sugar will shift to the right.
B) the supply curve for sugar will shift to the left.
C) the supply curve for cereal will shift to the right.
D) the supply curve for cereal will shift to the left.


Answer: D) the supply curve for cereal will shift to the left.

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