Robert only consumes X and Y, and his indifference curves have the usual convex
ID: 1180398 • Letter: R
Question
Robert only consumes X and Y, and his indifference curves have the usual convex shape. Consider the consumption bundles (3, 9), (6, 6), and (9, 3) (hint: they lie on a straight line). If Robert is indifferent between (3, 9) and (9, 3), then:
Answer
A) he prefers (3, 9) over (6, 6).
B) he prefers (9, 3) over (6, 6).
C) he prefers (6, 6) over both (3, 9) and (9, 3).
D) he prefers (6,6) over (3,9) but not over (9,3).
A) he prefers (3, 9) over (6, 6).
B) he prefers (9, 3) over (6, 6).
C) he prefers (6, 6) over both (3, 9) and (9, 3).
D) he prefers (6,6) over (3,9) but not over (9,3).
Explanation / Answer
Is the reason he prefers 6,6 over both of the others due to his "indifference"?