If the Demand Curve for Bran Muffins Has Shifted Out

question 51

Multiple Choice

If the demand curve for bran muffins has shifted out due to a medical study that indicates that regular consumption of bran lowers cholesterol,then we can conclude that there has been

• A)A response to the increase demand for a complementary good
• B)A change in consumer tastes
• C)A reduction in the production costs of bran
• D)An increase in consumer expectations
• E)An improvement in the economy,resulting in higher incomes

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