Before an uneven rise in prices Allan consumed five bread and six juice. After the price increase and with an increased welfare payment from the government Allan consumes four bread and seven juice
Does the government payment represent a true cost-of-living adjustment? A) Yes, if the two consumption bundles lie on the same indifference curve.
B) Yes, if the second bundle yields more utility than the first.
C) No, the first bundle is clearly preferred.
D) Not enough information.
A
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