In order to derive an individual's demand curve for salmon, we would observe what happens to the utility-maximizing bundle when we change

A) income and hold everything else constant.
B) tastes and preferences and hold everything else constant.
C) the price of the product and hold everything else constant.
D) the price of a close substitute and hold everything else constant.


Answer: C

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