Suppose a College Student Was Given a University Mug That

question 31

Multiple Choice

Suppose a college student was given a university mug that sells for $4 in the university bookstore, and now he is unwilling to sell it even for $10. Which of the following statements best reflects the student's behavior?

• A) Indifference curves are quasi-concave.
• B) The more you have of something, the more you want to get rid of it.
• C) The act of owning a good makes it more valuable.
• D) Preferences are not always logically consistent, violating the assumption of transitivity.

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