Problem
Assume that the consumer purchases only two goods, x and y. Based on the information in each of the following parts, sketch a plausible set of indifference curves (that is, draw at least two curves, and indicate the direction of higher utility).
a. Nomis enjoys muffins (x) and chai latte (y), especially when he can consume them together.
b. Tra likes chocolate (x), but he hates broccoli (y).
c. Aras likes steaks (x), but she doesn't care one way or the other about apples (y).
d. Fernando always buys five Polo-shirts (x) with every pair of jeans (y).
e. Paolo is happiest when he consumes exactly two brownies (x) and four glasses of milk (y); any more or less is just not as good.
The response should include a reference list. Double-space, using Times New Roman 12 pnt font, one-inch margins, and APA style of writing and citations.