We Assume That the Representative Consumer's Preferences Exhibit the Properties

question 16

Multiple Choice

We assume that the representative consumer's preferences exhibit the properties that

• A) they are convex and that more is always preferred to less.
• B) more is always preferred to less and that each consumer has one strictly favorite period of time for consumption.
• C) each consumer has one strictly favorite period of time for consumption and that current and future consumption are both normal goods.
• D) current and future consumption are both normal goods and that the consumer likes diversity in his or her consumption bundle.
• E) current and future consumption are both normal goods and that more is always preferred to less.

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