Which of the following will shift the supply curve of good X rightward?
A)a decrease in the wages of workers employed to produce good X
B)an increase in the cost of capital used to produce good X
C)an increase in the price of energy
D)a decrease in the number of suppliers of good X
E)the price of Y,a substitute in production for good X,rises

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A decrease in the wages of workers employed to produce good X will reduce the production costs for producers of good X. This will lead to an increase in the profitability of producing good X, causing an increase in supply and a rightward shift of the supply curve.

Which of the Following Will Shift the Supply Curve of Good