Assume that the quantity of apples is measured on the horizontal axis and the quantity of oranges is measured on the vertical axis. If the budget line rotates upward while keeping the same horizontal intercept, it implies that

A. the price of oranges has increased.
B. the price of apples has decreased.
C. the price of oranges has decreased.
D. the available income has increased.


Answer: C

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