The Budget Constraint

question 68

Multiple Choice

The budget constraint

• A)is the lower limit on a consumer's spending.
• B)is the maximum utility an individual can achieve.
• C)has to do with a consumer's willingness to spend.
• D)expresses a consumer's preferences.
• E)is the maximum a consumer can spend on goods and services.

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