Which of the Following Is Not a Characteristic of Indifference

question 10

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is not a characteristic of indifference curves?

• A)They do not intersect.
• B)They are bowed out from the origin.
• C)They slope downward.
• D)Total utility on each curve is constant.
• E)Total utility levels are greater on curves that are farther from the origin.

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