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The welding workforce (supply) is expected to grow due to a state program that has increased the access of the vocational education programs necessary to become proficient in the profession. Unfortunately, the price of tools to be a welder have gone up. What impact will this development have on the supply of welders?(1 point)
The supply of welding will increase.
The supply of welding will be unaffected.
The supply of welding will decrease.
It is impossible to tell.
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It is impossible to tell.
Reason: increased access to vocational programs shifts supply right (more welders), while higher tool prices shift supply left (higher costs reduce supply). Without knowing the relative magnitudes, the net effect is ambiguous.
Reason: increased access to vocational programs shifts supply right (more welders), while higher tool prices shift supply left (higher costs reduce supply). Without knowing the relative magnitudes, the net effect is ambiguous.
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