A-LevelEconomicsThe price system and the microeconomy9708/12 · Feb/Mar 2016 · Q61 Mark

What causes the demand curve for an inferior good to shift to the right?

Adecrease in consumer incomes

Bdecrease in income tax

Cdecrease in the price of a substitute good

Ddecrease in the price of the good

✓ Correct answer

A: decrease in consumer incomes

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Topic: The price system and the microeconomy, A-Level Economics (syllabus 9708). Multiple choice, 1 mark.
Source: A-Level Economics, Feb/Mar 2016 Paper 1 Variant 2, question 6.

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