When Considering Her Budget,the Highest Indifference Curve That a Consumer

question 146

Multiple Choice

When considering her budget,the highest indifference curve that a consumer can reach is the

• A)one that is tangent to the budget constraint.
• B)indifference curve farthest from the origin
• C)indifference curve that intersects the budget constraint in at least two places.
• D)None of the above is correct; consumer preferences are bounded.

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