In a Restaurant We Can Observe People Consuming Coffee, Tea

question 324

Multiple Choice

In a restaurant we can observe people consuming coffee, tea, and soft drinks. All are priced the same. If Sally consumes coffee and Ali consumes soft drinks, we can conclude that

• A) Bill will be drinking tea.
• B) Sally likes coffee more than Ali does, and Ali likes soft drinks more than Sally does.
• C) Sally derives more utility from coffee than from tea or soft drinks, and Ali derives more utility from soft drinks than from tea or coffee.
• D) the utility Sally receives from coffee consumption equals the utility that Ali receives from consuming soft drinks.

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Definitions:

Dispositional

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