As a Consumer Moves Along an Indifference Curve

question 125

Multiple Choice

As a consumer moves along an indifference curve:

• A) prices are held constant, but the consumer's budget changes.
• B) the consumer's budget is held constant, but prices change.
• C) prices and the consumer's budget are held constant, but total utility changes.
• D) total utility is held constant, but prices, quantities, and the consumer's budget may change.

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