The budget constraint represents:

a. all possible consumption combinations of goods that someone can afford when all income is spent.
b. a single consumption combination of goods that someone can afford when all income is spent.
c. all possible consumption combinations of goods that someone can afford when disposable income is spent.
d. all possible consumption combinations of goods that society can afford when all income is spent.

a. all possible consumption combinations of goods that someone can afford when all income is spent.

The budget constraint represents all possible consumption combinations of goods that someone can afford when all income is spent.

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