Indifference curves farther from the origin contain
A) unknown levels of utility
B) higher levels of utility
C) lower levels of utility

Question

Quizplus · Accepted Answer

Indifference curves show different combinations of goods that provide the same level of utility to the consumer. Indifference curves that are farther from the origin indicate higher levels of total utility because more of both goods are being consumed. Therefore, the best choice is B, as it correctly states that indifference curves farther from the origin contain higher levels of utility.

Indifference Curves Farther from the Origin Contain