An Indifference Curve Slopes Downward to the Right Because

question 107

Multiple Choice

An indifference curve slopes downward to the right because

• A)more goods are preferable to less
• B)goods are substitutes for each other
• C)the consumer has a limited income
• D)the opportunity costs of goods differ
• E)of the budget constraint

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