The positive relationship between price and quantity supplied is called:_________?
Correct answer: D. the law of supply
- A. Profit
- B. a change of supply
- C. a shift to the supply curve
- D. the law of supply
Explanation
The law of supply states that, other things remaining constant, producers offer more for sale when price rises and less when price falls. A change in supply instead refers to a shift of the entire supply curve.
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