Use the indifference curves and the budget lines in Figure 19.3 to answer the indicated question. Assume the price of Y is $1 per unit. In Figure 19.3, given an income of $30 and a price for good Y of $1, which of the following two points represent optimal consumption?

A. A when the price of X is $1 and D when the price of X is $3.
B. A when the price of X is $3 and C when the price of X is $1.
C. B when the price of X is $1 and D when the price of X is $3.
D. B when the price of X is $1 and C when the price of X is $3.

Answer: B

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