Economics 9708 · AS & A Level · Indifference curves and budget lines

Indifference curves and budget lines — practice question

The diagram illustrates several possible combinations of apples and rice that are available to a consumer. If standard indifference curves were drawn on the diagram, they would indicate that the consumer is indifferent between combination X and combination W. What can be concluded?

  • AThe consumer is indifferent between combination Y and combination Z.
  • BThe consumer is indifferent between combination Z and combination W.
  • CThe consumer prefers combination Y to combination X.
  • DThe consumer prefers combination Z to combination W.

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