Julia's Borrowing-Only Feasible Frontier (78% Interest Rate)
When Julia's only option is to borrow against her future income at a high interest rate of 78%, her feasible frontier is represented by a downward-sloping straight line. As depicted in a diagram, this frontier connects her endowment at Point A (0, 100) to the point of maximum present consumption (56, 0). It is specifically labeled 'FF (borrow; interest rate at 78%)' to distinguish it from her other options.
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Figure 9.13: Julia's Feasible Frontiers for Borrowing and Investment