If the graph shown represents Hanna's budget constraint, and the price of hairbands were to decrease, the slope of Hanna's budget constraint would become:
A. flatter, reflecting the fact that earrings are now relatively more expensive.
B. flatter, reflecting the fact that hairbands are now relatively more expensive.
C. steeper, reflecting the fact that hairbands are now relatively less expensive.
D. steeper, reflecting the fact that earrings are now relatively less expensive.
Answer: A
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