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Question
State the impact of the following changes on the demand curve of a commodity:
increase in individual income
Solution
When a consumer's income rises, so does demand for a good, because the consumer's purchasing power rises as well. As a result, there is a higher demand for commodities. As a result, there is a direct relationship between an individual's income and the demand for a product.
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