Consider a small, single‐engine general aviation airplane with two rows of seating and an aft baggage compartment. If a 50 lb bag were moved from the aft baggage compartment to the front seat, what overall effect would the movement have on aircraft weight and balance?

a. total CG moves forward, total weight decreases.

b. total CG moves aft, total weight remains the same.

c. total CG moves forward, total weight remains the same.

d. total CG moves aft, total weight increases.