1. SHORT ANSWER QUESTIONS 1. Explain why utility maximization requires that a consumer's budget is allocated...
l. (a) "Utility maximization is achieved when the budget is allocated so that the marginal utility per euro of expenditure is the same for each good". Explain this statement. A consumer has є100 of income to allocate between bread and pizzas. Bread costs €1 per loaf. (b) Suppose when pizza costs €5 per unit, the consumer chooses 10 pizzas. Draw the budget constraint and the indifference curve to represent this budget and choice. Be specific about where the budget line...
Question 1: Louis the retired Canadian lives on a fixed budget and consumes only two goods: toques (T) and maple syrup (M). Suppose Louis monthly budget is 100 and the price of the two goods are (PT,PM) (4,2). (a) Make a properly labeled diagram illustrating Louis'budget constraint with T on the hori- zontal axis and M on the vertical axis. Indicate the area corresponding to the set of bundles (M, T) that Louis can afford. (b) What is the maximum...
Provide the correct answer for the following questions An efficient price system 1. a. lowers marketing costs b. transmits consumer preferences to the farm level effectively c. is equivalent to equilibrium pricing d. all of the above 2 product of labour a. increasing; constant b. increasing ; decreasing A production function Q-300 +10K+5L exhibits - returns to scale and - marginal c. constant; constant d. decreasing; constant 3. The marketing functions can a. easily be eliminated b. can only occur...