Shifts in supply

When something other than the price of our good changes, that means:

the entire supply curve will shift

How can we show the effect of improvements in farming technology on the supply curve for carrots?

shift right in the supply curve

(not the same as an extension- price effect)

What would happen if a violent hurricane swept through the UK damaging farmland and destroying crops?

a shift to the left of the supply curve

What would happen to the supply of pizzas if the price of pizza dough (the stuff pizzas are made of) went up?

decrease- a shift to the left of the supply curve

What would happen if the cost of producing a good went down?

increase of supply- shift right

An increase in costs will decrease supply because:

producers can make less profit, reducing their incentive to supply

If 1000s of italian chefs decided to move to the UK, how might the supply curve of pizzas be affected?

It will shift to the right

How will a decrease in productivity affect supply?

Supply will shift to the left