Which of the Following Will Not Shift the Demand Curve

question 19

Multiple Choice

Which of the following will not shift the demand curve for grapefruit to the right?

• A) An announcement that eating a grapefruit before every meal will induce weight loss.
• B) A technical development that allows machines to replace the workers who harvest grapefruit.
• C) The price of oranges, a substitute good, increases.
• D) Consumer incomes increase and grapefruit is a normal good.

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