The utility function U(X, Y) = X + Y satisfies all but one of the axioms of preference discussed in class. Which one is not satisfied and explain why.

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The utility function U(X, Y) = X + Y satisfies all but one of the axioms of preference
discussed in class. Which one is not satisfied and explain why.

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