Lisa views pizzas and burritos as goods.  If she prefers a bundle of 4 burritos and 4 pizzas to a bundle of 4 burritos and 5 pizzas, which property of consumer preference is violated?  What change in the assumptions could lead a rational consumer to prefer the first bundle?

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