Carlos can buy either sushi or eggrolls. If the prices of sushi and eggrolls triple and so does Carlos's money income, we can deduce that Carlos's budget constraint will

A. swivel in so that the slope of the budget constraint is tripled.
B. shift out but remain parallel to the old one.
C. shift in but remain parallel to the old one.
D. remain unchanged.


Answer: D

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