An increase in household income for a good that is considered inferior would
A. move its demand curve to the right.
B. cause a movement along the demand curve to a (lower price, higher quantity) point.
C. move its demand curve to the left.
D. cause a movement along the demand curve to a (higher price, lower quantity) point.
Answer: C
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