The Discussion of Figure 2

Multiple Choice

The discussion of Figure 2.2 in the text indicates that quantity demanded for most goods tends to increase as income rises. However, the quantity of bananas demanded in the U.S. tends to decrease as income rises. Under this condition, we expect that an increase in consumer income shifts the demand curve for bananas:

A) rightward
B) no shift.
C) leftward.
D) upward.