An Interior Solution to a Consumer's Utility Maximization Problem Implies

question 27

Multiple Choice

An interior solution to a consumer's utility maximization problem implies

• A) consuming a positive amount of all goods.
• B) consuming negative amounts of all goods.
• C) consuming less than optimal amounts of all goods.
• D) consuming more than an optimal amount of at least one good.

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