Draw the indifference curves for preferences

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Draw the indifference curves for preferences for two goods: beer and hamburgers

A) Al likes beer but hates hamburgers. He always prefers more beer no matter how many hamburgers he has.

B) Betty is indifferent between bundles of either three beers or two hamburgers. Her preferences do not change as she consumes more of either food.

C) Chris eats one hamburger and washes it down with one beer. He will not consume an additional unit of one item without an additional unit of the other.

D) Doreen loves beer but is allergic to beef. Every time she eats a hamburger she breaks out in hives.

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