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GCE Economics 2023 Objective — Question 12

Question 12 of 50 from the General Certificate of Education (GCE) Economics 2023 Objective paper, with the correct answer and a full explanation.

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If the government stops subsidy on cocoa production, the supply curve of cocoa will A. shift to the right B. become vertical C. shift to the left D. remain unchanged

  • A. shift to the right
  • B. become vertical
  • C. shift to the leftCorrect
  • D. remain unchanged

Explanation

Removing a subsidy raises production costs, reducing supply at every price level, which shifts the supply curve to the left.

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