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20) When a consumer's marginal rate of substitution between X and Y is equal to the ratio of prices for X and Y, and when the consumer is spending all available income, then A) the budget line is tangent to an indifference curve. B) the consumer is not maximizing his utility. C) a higher indifference curve can be reached given the existing budget line. D) the budget line is tangent to the indifference curve at all quantities of X and Y. E) all budget lines are tangent to all indifference curves.
20) When a consumer's marginal rate of substitution between X and Y is equal to the ratio of prices for X and Y, and when the consumer is spending all available income, then A) the budget line is tangent to an indifference curve. B) the consumer is not maximizing his utility. C) a higher indifference curve can be reached given the existing budget line. D) the budget line is tangent to the indifference curve at all quantities of X and Y. E) all budget lines are tangent to all indifference curves.
Keith LeannonLv2
28 May 2018