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Economics (AS & A Level) · Oct / Nov 2024 · Paper 33 · Question 2

9708Indifference curves and budget lines

Which statement about indifference curves is not correct?

  1. AIndifference curves are usually convex to the origin of the diagram.
  2. BIndifference curves can intersect each other.
  3. CThe consumer always prefers a higher indifference curve to a lower one.
  4. DThe slope of the indifference curve represents the marginal rate of substitution.

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Correct answer: B. Indifference curves can intersect each other.

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