The consumer is in equilibrium at a point where the budget line.
A
Is above an indifference curve
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B
Is below an indifference curve
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C
Is tangent to an indifference curve
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D
Cuts an indifference curve
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Solution
The correct option is B Is tangent to an indifference curve The consumer is in equilibrium at a point where the budget line is
tangent to an indifference curve, because it can not intersect the IC
either from above or below.