Use the figure below to answer the following question.The figure above shows three supply curves for wheat. Which of the following would cause the quantity of wheat supplied to increase from point a to point b?

A. a tax on wheat production
B. an increase in the price of wheat
C. a decrease in the price of wheat
D. a subsidy for wheat production    

Answer: B

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