
Max has allocated $100 toward meats for his barbecue. His budget line and indifference map are shown in the above figure. If Max is currently at point e,
◦ he is not maximizing his utility.
◦ the absolute value of his MRS is less than the trade-off offered by the market.
◦ he is willing to give up more burger than he has to, given market prices.
◦ All of the above.