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INDIFFERENCE MAP [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2001-09-05
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Economics
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- indifference map
1, record 1, English, indifference%20map
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A two-dimensional graph denoting an individual's preference regarding two quantities of inputs. The body of the graph consists of a family of nonintersecting lines concave to the origin. Each line of the family represents an equally desirable mixture of the quantities involved. 2, record 1, English, - indifference%20map
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Represents several indifference curves, each pertaining to a different level of satisfaction. 3, record 1, English, - indifference%20map
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
A consumer's indifference map lies at the heart of the theory of consumer behaviour, since such a map provides a representation of the consumer's tastes. 3, record 1, English, - indifference%20map
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Économique
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- champ d'indifférence
1, record 1, French, champ%20d%27indiff%C3%A9rence
masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- carte d'indifférence 1, record 1, French, carte%20d%27indiff%C3%A9rence
feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
L'ensemble des courbes d'indifférence dont chaque courbe représente un niveau de satisfaction différent. 2, record 1, French, - champ%20d%27indiff%C3%A9rence
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Étant donné qu'il y a multiples degrés de satisfaction, nous pouvons construire un nombre infini de courbes d'indifférence. Ce faisant nous obtenons un «champ d'indifférence» aussi appelé «carte d'indifférence». 1, record 1, French, - champ%20d%27indiff%C3%A9rence
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 CONT
Cette carte d'indifférence est essentielle pour connaître et comprendre le comportement des consommateurs; elle reflète en effet leurs goûts. 2, record 1, French, - champ%20d%27indiff%C3%A9rence
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Economía
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- mapa de indiferencia
1, record 1, Spanish, mapa%20de%20indiferencia
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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