The figure below shows a single consumer's demand for ice cream at the student union. 
An increase in the number of students on this campus would cause:
A. the market demand curve for ice cream from the student union to shift to the right.
B. the demand curve shown above to shift to the right.
C. the demand curve shown above to shift to the left.
D. no change in the market demand curve for ice cream from the student union.
Answer: A
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