Figure: Shifting Demand in the Diagram, Which of the Following

question 31

Multiple Choice

Figure: Shifting Demand In the diagram, which of the following factors would cause the demand curve to shift from D₁ to D₂?

• A) an increase in the price of a substitute good
• B) a decrease in the price of a complement good
• C) an increase in the population
• D) an increase in income if this is an inferior good

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