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You and Your College Roommate Eat Three Packages of Ramen

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You and your college roommate eat three packages of ramen noodles each week.After graduation last month,both of you were hired at several times your college income.You still enjoy ramen noodles very much and buy even more,but your roommate plans to buy other foods she prefers over ramen noodles.What are you and your roommate's income elasticities of demand for ramen noodles


A) Your income elasticity of demand is negative and your roommate's is positive.
B) Your income elasticity of demand is positive and your roommate's is negative.
C) Your income elasticity of demand is zero and your roommate's approaches infinity.
D) Your income elasticity of demand approaches infinity and your roommate's is zero.

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