A Consumer's Utility-Maximizing Bundle Contains Positive Amounts of Both Goods

question 37

Multiple Choice

A consumer's utility-maximizing bundle contains positive amounts of both goods. This implies

• A)there is an interior solution.
• B)there is a corner solution.
• C)MRT does not equal MRS.
• D)the budget constraint is not tangent to the indifference curve.

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