If Frank's and Jan's Indifference Curves Intersect at the Endowment

question 54

Multiple Choice

If Frank's and Jan's indifference curves intersect at the endowment point A,then:

• A)A is on the contract curve.
• B)trade will make one of them better off while making the other one worse off.
• C)both indifference curves would cross the contract curve before they intersected again.
• D)A can be on either Frank's or Jan's contract curve but not both.

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