During a severe recession, the government issued food stamps that could only be used to acquire food to a greater number of families. The budget line graph shows food on the horizontal axis and everything else on the vertical axis. The government expects that issuing the food stamps will cause each family's budget constraint line to:

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The food stamps increase the amount of food that each family can afford, so the budget constraint line shifts to the right.

During a Severe Recession, the Government Issued Food Stamps That