2. Consider a competitive price system (p-3, pz-4) in a two-good economy. The preferences of a.consumer with initial endowment (12,16) are represented by an utility function u defined as follows: for each x,y, u(x.y) -3/2(1gx)+lgy. What is then the net demand of that consumer for good 2? a) 1 b) 0 c) 4 d) -6 e) none of the previous statements a-d is correct.

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2. Consider a competitive price system (p-3, p 4) in a two-good economy. The preferences of a.consumer with
initial endowment (12,16) are represented by an utility function u defined as follows: for each x,y,
u(x,y) =3/2(lgx)+lgy. What is then the net demand of that consumer for good 2?
a) 1
b) 0
c) 4
d) -6
e) none of the previous statements a-d is correct.
Transcribed Image Text:2. Consider a competitive price system (p-3, p 4) in a two-good economy. The preferences of a.consumer with initial endowment (12,16) are represented by an utility function u defined as follows: for each x,y, u(x,y) =3/2(lgx)+lgy. What is then the net demand of that consumer for good 2? a) 1 b) 0 c) 4 d) -6 e) none of the previous statements a-d is correct.
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