Sketch indifference curves for the consumer

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Question: Suppose the utility function for a consumer is given by U = min{X, 3Y}.

A) Sketch 3 indifference curves for this consumer

B) Given the utility function and the associated ICs, what type of goods are X and Y?

The response must be typed, single spaced, must be in times new roman font (size 12) and must follow the APA format.

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