Problem
Sharpen Your Skills: Cause and Effect During the summer of 2003, Americans were warned that shortages of natural gas could cause its price to increase by 50 percent or more during the following winter. Natural gas is a key ingredient in the production of artificial fertilizer. Much of the fertilizer used by U.S. farmers during the spring of 2004 was produced during the preceding winter. If the cost of producing this fertilizer increased as predicted, what would have happened to the location of the supply curve for agricultural products in 2004? Explain your answer.
The response should include a reference list. Double-space, using Times New Roman 12 pnt font, one-inch margins, and APA style of writing and citations.