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Question
The continuous rain and lack of fresh supply have affected the availability of tomatoes in India during June - July 2023. What will be the impact on the supply curve for tomatoes?
Options
Supply curve will shift to the right.
Upward movement along the supply curve.
Supply curve will shift to the left.
Downward movement along the supply curve.
Solution
Supply curve will shift to the left.
Explanation:
The supply of tomatoes has decreased owing to factors other than price. The supply curve for tomatoes will shift to the left.
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