If in the market for oranges the supply has increased, then

A) the supply curve for oranges has shifted to the right.
B) the supply curve for oranges has shifted to the left.
C) there has been a movement upwards along the supply curve for oranges.
D) there has been a movement downwards along the supply curve for oranges.

Answer: A

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