If Food Is Measured on the Horizontal Axis of a Budget

question 110

Multiple Choice

If food is measured on the horizontal axis of a budget line diagram,and clothing is measured on the vertical axis,an increase in

• A)the price of food will decrease the slope (e.g. ,-9 instead of -6)of the budget line
• B)the price of food will increase the slope of the budget line
• C)income will decrease the slope of the budget line
• D)income will increase the slope of the budget line
• E)the price of clothing will decrease the slope of the budget line