Figure 21-24 the Figure Shows Three Indifference Curves and a Budget

question 16

Multiple Choice

Figure 21-24 The figure shows three indifference curves and a budget constraint for a certain consumer named Steve.
-Refer to Figure 21-24. In moving from point A to point C, Steve gives up

• A)4.9 pounds of apples, gains 2.0 pounds of pears, and becomes worse off.
• B)4.9 pounds of apples, gains 2.0 pounds of pears, and becomes better off.
• C)5.5 pounds of apples, gains 4.1 pounds of pears, and becomes worse off.
• D)5.5 pounds of apples, gains 4.1 pounds of pears, and becomes better off.

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