If Priscilla Regards Cheese and Crackers as Perfect Complements, Then

question 189

Multiple Choice

If Priscilla regards cheese and crackers as perfect complements, then

• A)her indifference curves slope upward.
• B)her indifference curves are straight lines.
• C)Priscilla prefers lower indifference curves to higher ones.
• D)for Priscilla a bundle of 5 crackers and 5 ounces of cheese is just as good as a bundle of 5 crackers and 8 ounces of cheese.

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