Question 15 If a good is normal and income increases, then     a) the supply curve will shift to the right.     b) the demand curve will shift to the left.     c) the supply curve will shift to the left.     d) the demand curve will shift to the right.

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If a good is normal and income increases, then
   
a) the supply curve will shift to the right.
   
b) the demand curve will shift to the left.
   
c) the supply curve will shift to the left.
   
d) the demand curve will shift to the right.
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Step 1: Define normal good

Normal goods refer to those goods which demand increases as income increases for individuals.

A rise in income leads to higher aggregate demand for these goods and vice versa.

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