For more than a thousand years, the Catholic Church required its members to abstain from meat on Fridays. Catholics customarily ate fish on Friday. After 1966 abstinence from meat on Fridays was no longer required. Consequently, the
a. demand curve for fish shifted to the right.
b. demand curve for fish shifted to the left.
c. demand for meat decreased.
d. price of fish increased.
b
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