Suppose the Consumer's Income Increases While the Prices of the Goods

question 181

Multiple Choice

Suppose the consumer's income increases while the prices of the goods remain constant.Then the

• A)budget constraint shifts inward parallel to the original budget constraint.
• B)budget constraint shifts outward parallel to the original budget constraint.
• C)indifference curves shift outward away from the origin.
• D)indifference curves become flatter.

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Definitions:

Special Account

An account designated for a particular purpose or offering special conditions or privileges.

Compounded Monthly

A method of calculating interest where the interest earned each month is added to the principal, so the investment grows at an increasing rate.

Compounded Annually

A method of calculating interest in which the accumulated interest is added to the principal at the end of each year, with future interest then calculated on the new total.

Percentage Increase

A measure of the degree to which a quantity has grown in proportion to its initial value, expressed as a percentage.