A decrease in the price of a good that is measured on the horizontal axis will cause the budget constraint to rotate outward (with a new larger intercept on the horizontal axis).

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A decrease in the price of a good on the horizontal axis means that the consumer can now purchase more of this good with the same budget, effectively rotating the budget constraint outward and increasing the intercept on the horizontal axis.

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