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Question
As a result of rise in consumer's income, the demand curve for coarse-grain (inferior good) will:
Options
Move upward along the same demand curve.
Move downward along the same demand curve.
The demand curve will shift to the right.
The demand curve will shift to the left.
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Solution
The demand curve will shift to the left.
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