Figure 19-4

question 361

Multiple Choice

Figure 19-4.The figure shows a utility function for Dexter.
-Refer to Figure 19-4.In what way(s) does the graph differ from the usual case?

• A) The utility function shown here is upward-sloping,whereas in the usual case the utility function is downward-sloping.
• B) The utility function shown here is bowed downward (convex),whereas in the usual case the utility function is bowed upward (concave).
• C) On the graph shown here,wealth is measured along the horizontal axis,whereas in the usual case saving is measured along the horizontal axis.
• D) On the graph shown here,utility is measured along the vertical axis,whereas in the usual case satisfaction is measured along the vertical axis.

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