Consider the Utility Function $\mathrm { U } = \min ( 5 \mathrm { x } , 7 \mathrm { y } )$

question 69

Multiple Choice

Consider the utility function $\mathrm { U } = \min ( 5 \mathrm { x } , 7 \mathrm { y } )$ .The indifference curves for this utility function will be:

• A)vertical
• B)horizontal
• C)upward sloping
• D)L-shaped

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