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In Figure 5-13, the slope of the budget line (dropping all minus signs) equals

A. price of good X/price of good Y.
B. price of good Y/price of good X.
C. the minimum number of units of good Y the consumer would have to receive to make him willing to give up one unit of good X.
D. the minimum number of units of good X the consumer would have to receive to make him willing to give up one unit of good Y.


Answer: A

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