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question 118

Multiple Choice

FIGURE 6- 2
-Refer to Figure 6- 2. Suppose that the price of X is $2, the price of Y is $1, and the consumer's income is $10. The consumer is currently buying 3 units of good X and 4 units of good Y. In order to maximize his/her utility, the consumer should

• A) buy the same amount of X but less Y.
• B) buy more of X and less Y.
• C) buy more of X but the same amount Y.
• D) buy less of X and more Y.
• E) not change his/her behaviour.

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Definitions:

Food Diary

A record kept to track the food and beverage intake over a period of time, often used for dieting or nutritional analysis.

Overeating Patterns

Behaviors characterized by the excessive consumption of food, often in response to emotional stress or psychological factors rather than hunger.

Complex Carbohydrate

A long chain of sugar units; also known as a polysaccharide.

Complex Carbohydrates

Carbohydrates consisting of long chains of sugar molecules, including fiber and starches, which provide sustained energy and aid in digestive health.