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CHOICE
BY Letsoalo T.E
CONSUMER CHOICE
• Given consumer preference and budget constraints we can now
determine the consumers choice.
• We assume that a consumer seek to maximise satisfaction given
the limited budget available to them.
The market basket must satisfy two conditions;
It must be located on the budget line
It must give the consumer the most preferred combination of
goods and services
3.3 CONSUMER CHOICE
The maximizing market basket must satisfy two conditions:
1. It must be located on the budget line.
2. It must give the consumer the most preferred combination of
goods and services.
Figure 3.13