Consider the market for high-end wine. Statistics show that wealthier families spend a greater proportion of their income on high-end wine than do poorer families. If households' incomes rise substantially during an economic recovery, then we can expect

a. an increased demand for high-end wine.
b. an increased supply of high-end wine.
c. a lower price for high-end wine.
d. the demand curve for high-end wine to shift to the left.


a. an increased demand for high-end wine.

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