Figure: Indifference Curves and Consumption Bundles (Figure: Indifference

question 44

Multiple Choice

Figure: Indifference Curves and Consumption Bundles (Figure: Indifference Curves and Consumption Bundles) Look at the figure Indifference Curves and Consumption Bundles.In the figure, the lines AA and BC are parallel.The optimal consumption point could shift from b to c as a result of any of the following except:

• A)an equal percentage increase in the prices of both hot dogs and pizza while income is unchanged.
• B)a decrease in income with prices constant.
• C)a change in tastes.
• D)an equal percentage increase in the prices of both hot dogs and pizza while income is unchanged or as a result of a decrease in income with prices constant.

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