A shift to the right in the demand curve for product A can be most reasonably explained by saying that:

A. consumer incomes have declined, and consumers now want to buy less of A at each
possible price.
B. the price of A has increased and, as a result, consumers want to purchase less of it.
C. consumer preferences have changed in favor of A so that they now want to buy more at
each possible price.
D. the price of A has declined and, as a result, consumers want to purchase more of it.

Answer: C

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