Sohail’s income declines and as a result, he buys more pumpkin juice. Is pumpkin juice an inferior or a normal good? What happens to Sohail’s demand curve for pumpkin juice?

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Normal and Inferior Goods

Understanding a normal good and an inferior good is important because it tells us what will happen to demand different products during booms and recessions.