If Combination a Lies on a Higher Indifference Curve Than

question 59

Multiple Choice

If combination A lies on a higher indifference curve than combination B and combination B lies on a higher indifference curve than combination C,it must be that the total utility associated with combination A is _____ the total utility associated with combination C.

• A)less than
• B)more than
• C)equal to
• D)more than or equal to

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