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Indifference map & budget line. Y. Y i. r. Infeasible region. s. I 5. t. Y 1. I 4. I 3. u. I 2. v. I 1. feasible region. Y. O. X i. X 1. Optimal point : Where the budget line is tangent to the highest indifference curve.
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Indifference map & budget line Y Yi r Infeasible region s I5 t Y1 I4 I3 u I2 v I1 feasible region Y O Xi X1 Optimal point : Where the budget line is tangent to the highest indifference curve.
If the budget line is tangential to the indifference curve both will have the same slope Slope of the budget line = Px Py MUx Slope of the indifference curve = MRS = MUy Therefore the optimal consumption point : MUx Px = Py MUy MUx MUy i.e. = Px Py
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