Knowing that Caesar's preferences over apples (X) and oranges (Y) can be represented by the utility function U = 2X0.5y0.5, select the correct option about the bundles on the graph: ORANGES A A C D B E APPLES Caesar's ranking is, definitely, E>D> C>A-B. O Caesar's ranking is, possibly, E>A-B>D>C. O We do not have enough information to know how Caesar ranks these bundles. O A and C might be on the same indifference curve.
Knowing that Caesar's preferences over apples (X) and oranges (Y) can be represented by the utility function U = 2X0.5y0.5, select the correct option about the bundles on the graph: ORANGES A A C D B E APPLES Caesar's ranking is, definitely, E>D> C>A-B. O Caesar's ranking is, possibly, E>A-B>D>C. O We do not have enough information to know how Caesar ranks these bundles. O A and C might be on the same indifference curve.
Chapter3: Preferences And Utility
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![Knowing that Caesar's preferences over apples (X) and oranges (Y) can be represented by the utility
function U = 2X0.5y0.5, select the correct option about the bundles on the graph:
ORANGES
A
D
●
B
E
APPLES
Caesar's ranking is, definitely, E>D> C>A-B.
Caesar's ranking is, possibly, E> A-B>D>C.
O We do not have enough information to know how Caesar ranks these bundles.
O A and C might be on the same indifference curve.](/v2/_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fcontent.bartleby.com%2Fqna-images%2Fquestion%2F8fead32d-13ae-4eee-91ce-8a6eade93af4%2Ff20feae5-7196-4105-a7ae-64b99e7a1b6d%2Fc7ea4f_processed.jpeg&w=3840&q=75)
Transcribed Image Text:Knowing that Caesar's preferences over apples (X) and oranges (Y) can be represented by the utility
function U = 2X0.5y0.5, select the correct option about the bundles on the graph:
ORANGES
A
D
●
B
E
APPLES
Caesar's ranking is, definitely, E>D> C>A-B.
Caesar's ranking is, possibly, E> A-B>D>C.
O We do not have enough information to know how Caesar ranks these bundles.
O A and C might be on the same indifference curve.
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