Assuming that automobiles are normal goods, a rise in consumer income, other things being equal, will cause:
A. the demand curve for automobiles to shift to the left.
B. the demand curve for automobiles to shift to the right.
C. a downward movement along the demand curve for automobiles.
D. an upward movement along the demand curve for automobiles.
Answer: B
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