Which of the Following Statements Is Correct

question 193

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements is correct?

• A) The slope of the budget line shows the opportunity cost of the good measured along the x-axis.
• B) Along the budget line, consuming more of one good implies consuming more of the other.
• C) The slope of the budget line shows there is no tradeoff between the two goods because the consumer can buy each of them.
• D) If the consumer's budget increases, the budget line shifts leftward and its slope does not change.
• E) None of the above answers is correct.

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