Refer to the diagram. The budget line shift that moves the consumer's equilibrium from point A to point B suggests:





A. an increase in the demand for product X.

B. a decrease in the demand for product X.

C. no change in the demand for product X.

D. that X is an inferior good.


B. a decrease in the demand for product X.

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