Ceteris paribus, which of the following would cause a decrease in the demand for HD TVs, a normal good?

A. decline in the price of HD TVs.
B. increase in the price of HD TVs.
C. increase in consumers' income.
D. decrease in consumers' income.


Answer: D

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