Use the figure below to answer the following question.The figure above shows three supply curves for wheat. Which of the following would cause the quantity of wheat supplied to decrease from point b to point a?

A. an increase in the price of wheat
B. a subsidy for wheat production
C. a decrease in the price of wheat
D. a tax on wheat production


Answer: C

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