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The Accompanying Diagram Shows an Edgeworth Box Economy

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The accompanying diagram shows an Edgeworth box economy. The initial endowment is point O. At current relative prices, Augie chooses point X and Bev chooses point Y
The accompanying diagram shows an Edgeworth box economy. The initial endowment is point O. At current relative prices, Augie chooses point X and Bev chooses point Y   -Refer to Edgeworth Box Economy.Based on the situation shown in the diagram,we can conclude that A)  Augie and Bev have reached a competitive equilibrium. B)  the relative price of food must rise to clear the market. C)  both point X and point Y must lie on the contract curve. D)  there is a shortage of clothing and a surplus of food.
-Refer to Edgeworth Box Economy.Based on the situation shown in the diagram,we can conclude that


A) Augie and Bev have reached a competitive equilibrium.
B) the relative price of food must rise to clear the market.
C) both point X and point Y must lie on the contract curve.
D) there is a shortage of clothing and a surplus of food.

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