The Fact That Indifference Curves Are Downward Sloping

question 40

Multiple Choice

The fact that indifference curves are downward sloping

• A) is not true.
• B) follows from the fact that more is preferred to less.
• C) follows from the property that the consumer likes diversity in his or her consumption bundle.
• D) follows from the property that consumption and leisure are normal goods.

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