Ray's company just announced that everyone will be getting their pay cut by 5% in order to avoid having to close down. Ray's demand for coffee, a normal good, will likely:

A. decrease, and his demand curve will shift to the left.
B. increase, and his demand curve will shift to the right.
C. increase, and his demand curve will shift to the left.
D. decrease, and his demand curve will shift to the right.


Answer: A

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