"If Ivan says he is indifferent between the consumption of a new pair of jeans or a set of earrings, he means that he does not want either product." Is the previous analysis CORRECT? Explain your answer

What will be an ideal response?


The analysis is incorrect. The term "indifferent" means that Ivan does not care if he gets another pair of jeans or another set of earrings.

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