If an individual consumes more of Good X when his/her income doubles, we can infer that

A. Good X is an inferior good.
B. the demand for Good X is perfectly inelastic.
C. the individual is highly sensitive to changes in the price of Good X.
D. Good X is a normal good.


Answer: D

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