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Transcribed Image Text:2) Let's return to Emma and Alexis. Suppose again that they have 10 hours of available leisure a day, they
have a wage of $20 and they each have non-wage income of $100.
C
200
150
100
a) Consider an income assistance program that guarantees $200 in income. Would this program affect
the hours worked by each of them? Show on the graph and discuss.
200
150
100
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400
350
300
250
50
C
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400
350
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250
50
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Alexis
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