Suppose a manager's preferences depend only on profit. Such a manager will then have an indifference curve that:  

A. is tangent to the profit curve at a quantity exactly equal to 2.5.
B. is tangent to the profit curve somewhere between quantities of 0 and 2.5.
C. intersects the profit curve at a quantity exactly equal to 5.
D. is tangent to the profit curve somewhere between quantities of 2.5 and 5.


Answer: A

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