Consider Two Goods X and Y Available for Consumption

question 99

Multiple Choice

Consider two goods X and Y available for consumption. Assume that the price of X changes while the price of Y remains fixed. For these two goods, the price-consumption curve illustrates the

• A) relationship between the price of X and consumption of Y.
• B) utility-maximizing combinations of X and Y for each price of X.
• C) relationship between the price of Y and the consumption of X.
• D) utility-maximizing combinations of X and Y for each quantity of X.

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Definitions:

Sharpe Ratio

Reward-to-volatility ratio; ratio of excess return to portfolio standard deviation.

Standard Deviation

Standard Deviation is a measure of the dispersion or variability of a set of data points or investment returns around the mean.

Returns

The profit or loss derived from an investment over a particular period, usually expressed as a percentage.

Sharpe Ratio

A measure used to evaluate the risk-adjusted return of an investment by dividing the difference between the investment's return and the risk-free rate by the standard deviation of the investment's returns.