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When income falls with prices unchanged, what happens to the slope of the budget line?
AIt becomes steeper
BIt stays the same
CIt becomes flatter
DIt turns positive
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: B. It stays the same
The slope depends only on the price ratio, which is unchanged, so only the intercepts fall.
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