Refer to the accompanying figure. Moving from demand curve D1 to demand curve D2 could be caused by a(n):

A. decrease in the product's expected future price.
B. increase in the price of a complement.
C. increase in the price of a close substitute.
D. increase in quantity supplied.


Answer: C

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