Practice - Features of Indifference Curve
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Practice Questions
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What does an indifference curve represent?
💡 Hint: Think about how consumers view different good combinations.
Why do indifference curves slope downwards?
💡 Hint: Recall the concept of substitution.
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What does a downward sloping indifference curve indicate?
💡 Hint: Remember, it reflects consumer choices.
True or False: Two indifference curves can intersect.
💡 Hint: Think about how preferences must be consistent.
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Describe the implications if an indifference curve is shown to intersect another on a graph. What would it mean for consumer choice theory?
💡 Hint: Think about traditional utility rankings and their importance in economics.
Given a consumer choosing between 3 goods, formulate a scenario showing their preference across two indifference curves and discuss potential implications.
💡 Hint: Consider how shifts in curves can reflect real-life economic changes.
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