1. You have a budget of $125 per month that you can spend digital music or eating dinner. Each dinner costs $25 and each digital album costs $10. Use the chart below to answer the following questions. Albums No. Per Week 1 2 3 4 5 Total Utility 250 450 630 790 870 Dinners No. Per Total Week Utility 1 2 3 4 LO 5 300 550 750 900 1025 1. What is the utility maximizing bundle? 2. Explain how the total utility will be affected if prices and income double?
1. You have a budget of $125 per month that you can spend digital music or eating dinner. Each dinner costs $25 and each digital album costs $10. Use the chart below to answer the following questions. Albums No. Per Week 1 2 3 4 5 Total Utility 250 450 630 790 870 Dinners No. Per Total Week Utility 1 2 3 4 LO 5 300 550 750 900 1025 1. What is the utility maximizing bundle? 2. Explain how the total utility will be affected if prices and income double?
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![1. You have a budget of $125 per month that you can spend digital music or eating
dinner. Each dinner costs $25 and each digital album costs $10. Use the chart below
to answer the following questions.
Albums
No. Per
Week
1
2
3
4
5
Total
Utility
250
450
630
790
870
Dinners
No. Per Total
Week
Utility
1
2
3
|4
5
300
550
750
900
1025
1. What is the utility maximizing bundle?
2. Explain how the total utility will be affected if prices and income double?](/v2/_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fcontent.bartleby.com%2Fqna-images%2Fquestion%2F8405573e-2943-4acf-a481-eeb81581db1e%2F2270894b-940e-47e8-a284-e5f9662cf861%2F6l8bttl_processed.jpeg&w=3840&q=75)
Transcribed Image Text:1. You have a budget of $125 per month that you can spend digital music or eating
dinner. Each dinner costs $25 and each digital album costs $10. Use the chart below
to answer the following questions.
Albums
No. Per
Week
1
2
3
4
5
Total
Utility
250
450
630
790
870
Dinners
No. Per Total
Week
Utility
1
2
3
|4
5
300
550
750
900
1025
1. What is the utility maximizing bundle?
2. Explain how the total utility will be affected if prices and income double?
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