When the income of buyers of good X rises the equilibrium price of good X will (assume X is an inferior good): a) may rise or fall. b) falls c) rises d) stay the same

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Equilibrium Price and Quantity

Equilibrium refers to a state of balance that comes about because there is equality in all forces.