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Figure: Harold's Indifference Curves
The figure shows three of Harold's indifference curves for bread and cheese. Use the following to answer questions: Figure: Harold's Indifference Curves The figure shows three of Harold's indifference curves for bread and cheese.   -(Figure: Harold's Indifference Curves)  Look at the figure Harold's Indifference Curves. If the price of bread is $2 per loaf, the price of cheese is $2 per pound, and Harold has $10 to spend on bread and cheese, Harold's optimal consumption bundle is _____ loaves of bread and _____ pounds of cheese. A)  6; 4 B)  4; 3 C)  3; 2 D)  2; 8
-(Figure: Harold's Indifference Curves) Look at the figure Harold's Indifference Curves. If the price of bread is $2 per loaf, the price of cheese is $2 per pound, and Harold has $10 to spend on bread and cheese, Harold's optimal consumption bundle is _____ loaves of bread and _____ pounds of cheese.


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