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Which one of the following is the result of an increase in the prices of the factors of production?

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Rightward shift in supply curve
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Leftward shift in supply curve
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Expansion in supply
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Contraction in supply
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Solution

The correct option is B Leftward shift in supply curve
The increase in the prices of the factors of production leads the producer to supply less of the commodity at the given price. In such a situation, we see a leftward shift in the supply curve.

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