Qs.5: Fill in the blanks: 1. The co-efficient of Cross elasticity of demand for Pepsi and Coke will be.. 2. The co-efficient of income elasticity of demand for used tires is expected to be.... 3. If the co-efficient of cross-elasticity of demand is negative 20, then the two goods are.... 4. If the co-efficient of income elasticity of demand is +10, then the goods are........ 5. Solve the following: Your budget is $10 The Price of good A = $2 The Price of good B= $3 The price of good C == $5 Mu of good A=4 Mu of Good B=9 Mu of Good C= 20 How many items of good A can you buy?--- How many items of good B can you buy?- How many items of good C can you buy?-

Qs.5: Fill in the blanks: 1. The co-efficient of Cross elasticity of demand for Pepsi and Coke will be.. 2. The co-efficient of income elasticity of demand for used tires is expected to be.... 3. If the co-efficient of cross-elasticity of demand is negative 20, then the two goods are.... 4. If the co-efficient of income elasticity of demand is +10, then the goods are........ 5. Solve the following: Your budget is $10 The Price of good A = $2 The Price of good B= $3 The price of good C == $5 Mu of good A=4 Mu of Good B=9 Mu of Good C= 20 How many items of good A can you buy?--- How many items of good B can you buy?- How many items of good C can you buy?-

ENGR.ECONOMIC ANALYSIS

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Chapter1: Making Economics Decisions

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