If farmers withhold some of their current corn harvest from the market because they anticipate a higher price of corn in the near future, then this would cause a(n):

A. Rightward shift in the current supply of corn
B. Movement up along the current supply curve of corn
C. Leftward shift in the current supply of corn
D. Movement down along the current supply curve of corn

Answer: C

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