Exhibit 1A-8 Straight line relationship
Which of the following would cause a shift in the relationship shown in Exhibit 1A-8?

A. A fall in household incomes.
B. A fall in the price of pizza.
C. A fall in the quantity of pizza that people wish to purchase.
D. A rise in the price of pizza.


Answer: A

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