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An individual allocates their 24 hours per day between work and leisure. Their affordable combinations are shown on a graph with 'Leisure Hours' on the horizontal axis and 'Consumption ($)' on the vertical axis. The individual's budget constraint pivots outward, becoming steeper, but originates from the same point on the horizontal axis (representing 24 hours of leisure and zero consumption). Which of the following best analyzes this change?
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