Which of the following events would not involve a supply shock that would shift the aggregate supply curve? (i) The Cosatu union disintegrates and the minimum wage is abolished. (ii) African bank plc’s bad debt creates a financial crisis and that leads to reduction in money supply. (iii) 2016 drought destroys half of the crops farmed. (iv) A tax on sugar is levied on companies that produce sugary beverages.
Which of the following events would not involve a supply shock that would shift the aggregate supply curve? (i) The Cosatu union disintegrates and the minimum wage is abolished. (ii) African bank plc’s bad debt creates a financial crisis and that leads to reduction in money supply. (iii) 2016 drought destroys half of the crops farmed. (iv) A tax on sugar is levied on companies that produce sugary beverages.
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Which of the following events would not involve a supply shock that would shift the
(i) The Cosatu union disintegrates and the minimum wage is abolished.
(ii) African bank plc’s
(iii) 2016 drought destroys half of the crops farmed.
(iv) A tax on sugar is levied on companies that produce sugary beverages.
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Only ii and iv are correct.
Only ii is correct.
Only iii and iv are correct.
Only i and ii are correct.
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