If butter is a substitute for margarine, then an increase in the price of butter would be likely to cause

a. a rightward shift in the demand for margarine
b. a leftward shift in the demand for margarine
c. the quantity demanded of margarine to increase
d. the quantity demanded of margarine to decrease
e. a decrease in the price of margarine

A

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