Katie Kwasi's utility function is U(x1, x2)=5(In x1)+x2. Given her current income and the current relative prices, she consumes 10 units of x1 and 15 units of x2. If her income doubles, while prices stay constant, how many units of x₁ will she consume after the change in income? 10 20 15 5
Katie Kwasi's utility function is U(x1, x2)=5(In x1)+x2. Given her current income and the current relative prices, she consumes 10 units of x1 and 15 units of x2. If her income doubles, while prices stay constant, how many units of x₁ will she consume after the change in income? 10 20 15 5
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Transcribed Image Text:Katie Kwasi's utility function is U(x1, x2)=5(In x1)+x2. Given her current income and the
current relative prices, she consumes 10 units of x1 and 15 units of x2. If her income doubles,
while prices stay constant, how many units of x₁ will she consume after the change in
income?
10
20
15
5
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