Since there isn't a list to choose from I will list several:
1. If costs to produce a product increases then the price will increase, less consumers will purchase it so a increase in supply will be the result.-cost of input
2. If workers to producemore, then supply will increase. -productivity
3. new technology, such as the DVD player, caused an increase supply of VHS players because consumers want the newest technology
4. an increase in taxes will result in less consumers purchasing the product so supply will increase
5. a government payment to protect an industry will cause an increase in production. - subsidies
6. If a producer expects a product to be in demand, they will increase production.
7. Government regulations . Government may deem a product unsafe.
8.
The correct answer is "selective perception".
The term was origined when studying people's reaction to the information displayed in the media, but was soon broadened to involve all behaviours that consist on forgetting or ignoring those stimuli that contradict preconceived ideas or prior beliefs, because they generate some sort of emotional discomfort. In conclusion, people understand or interpret things inside their particular frames or reference.
The correct answer for this question is this one: "d. self-interest / competition." Economists Adam Smith and Thomas Malthus wrote that all players in the market are motivated by self-interest, yet regulated by competition.
C. Americans receive a guaranteed minimum income from the federal government