The two market diagrams below show the market for public and private colleges.Market for Higher EducationPrivate CollegesMarket for Higher EducationPublic CollegesSprivateSpublicFD,Enrollment (students per semester)Enrollment (students per semester)How will an increase in state subsidies to public colleges affect the market for public and private colleges?a. In the market for public colleges:O demand will shift to the left.O supply will shift to the left.O demand will shift to the right.O supply will shift to the right.b. In the market for private colleges:O supply will shift to the right.O demand will shift to the right.O supply will shift to the left.O demand will shift to the left.Tuition (price)Tuition (price)

Answer: (a). 4th option (Supply will shift to the right) Explanation: Due to increase in state…

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