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When John's income was low, he could not afford to dine out and would respond to a pay raise by purchasing more frozen dinners. Now that his income is high, a pay raise causes him to dine out more often and buy fewer frozen dinners. Which graph in the above figure best represents John's Engel curve for frozen dinners?
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When John's income was low, he could not afford to dine out and would respond to a pay raise by purchasing more frozen dinners. Now that his income is high, a pay raise causes him to dine out more often and buy fewer frozen dinners. Which graph in the above figure best represents John's Engel curve for dining out?
◦ Graph A
◦ Graph B
◦ Graph C
◦ Graph D






 

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