In Problem 12, Recall That Tommy Twit's Mother Measures the Departure

question 18

Multiple Choice

In Problem 12, recall that Tommy Twit's mother measures the departure of any bundle from her favorite bundle for Tommy by the sum of the absolute values of the differences. Her favorite bundle for Tommy is (2, 7) , that is, 2 cookies and 7 glasses of milk. Tommy's mother's indifference curve that passes through the point (c, m) = (5, 4) also passes through

• A) the points (2, 1), (8, 7), and (5, 10).
• B) the point (2, 7).
• C) the point (8, 1).
• D) the points (5, 7), (2, 4), and (2, 10).
• E) None of the above.

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