Economics: Principles and Policy (MindTap Course List)
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Chapter 5.A, Problem 1TY
(a)
To determine
Construct a budget line at income $100 and
(b)
To determine
Construct a budget line at income $150 and price $2 for each unit of Taco and Hot Dogs.
(c)
To determine
Construct budget line at income $100 and price $2 is for Hot Dogs and $2.50 is for Taco.
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6. You consume only coke and pasta. One day, the price of coke goes up, the price of pasta goes down, and you are just as happy as you were before the price changes.
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