Use the Following to Answer Questions

question 32

Multiple Choice

Use the following to answer questions:
Figure: Optimal Choice
-(Figure: Optimal Choice) Refer to the figure. Suppose the figure represents indifference curves of a consumer who purchases flip-flops and sneakers. If the dotted line represents this consumer's budget constraint, then Bundle D on the graph:

• A) results in a lower level of overall utility than Bundle E.
• B) is preferred to point E but unattainable.
• C) has a higher marginal rate of substitution than Bundle E.
• D) maximizes total utility.

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