The bowed shape of the indifference curve reflects the consumer's

a. unwillingness to give up a good that he already has in large quantity.
b. unwillingness to purchase a good that he already has in large quantity.
c. greater willingness to give up a good that he already has in large quantity.
d. greater willingness to purchase a good that he already has in large quantity.


c

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