The Consumer's Expenditure Minimization Problem Results in the Same Optimal

question 23

True/False

The consumer's expenditure minimization problem results in the same optimal basket as the consumer's utility maximization problem if the required level of utility for the expenditure minimizer is the same as the maximized utility for the utility maximizer.

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