The quantity of good A is measured along the vertical axis, and the quantity of good B is measures along the horizontal axis. If the price of Good A falls

A) the vertical intercept of the budget line moves along the vertical axis away from the origin.
B) the vertical intercept of the budget line moves along the vertical axis toward the origin.
C) the horizontal intercept (along Good B) of the budget line will increase.
D) none of the above


Answer: A

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