In the diagrams below, the subscript "1" refers to the initial position of the curve, while the subscript "2" refers to the final position after the curve shifts. In which of the diagrams above would we see a shortage at the initial price after the indicated curve has shifted?

A. (1) and (4)
B. (2) and (3)
C. (1) and (3)
D. (2) and (4)


Answer: A

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