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Microeconomics 6th Edition by Robert Hall, Shirley Kuiper, Marc Lieberman

Edition 6ISBN: 978-1133708735
book Microeconomics 6th Edition by Robert Hall, Shirley Kuiper, Marc Lieberman cover

Microeconomics 6th Edition by Robert Hall, Shirley Kuiper, Marc Lieberman

Edition 6ISBN: 978-1133708735
Exercise 8
[Uses the Indifference Curve Approach]
a. Draw a budget line for Rafaella,who has a weekly income of $30. Assume that she buys chicken and eggs,and that chicken costs $5 per pound while eggs cost $1 each. Add an indifference curve for Rafaella that is tangent to her budget line at the combination of 4 pounds of chicken and 10 eggs.
b. Draw a new budget line for Rafaella,if the price of chicken falls to $3 per pound. Assume that Rafaella views chicken and eggs as substitutes. What will happen to her chicken consumption? What will happen to her egg consumption?
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a)The budget line for Rafaella is shown ...

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