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h. U(1, 2 For the utility function above, find the consumer's optimal consumption bundle when prices of goods 1 and 2 are pl and p2, and the consumer has an income m. 1. 2. For the utility function above, find the consumer's optimal consumption bundle when prices of goods 1 and 2 are pl and p2, and the consumer has an endowment (el, e2) of the two goods. For each of your answers in question 2, write down the consumer...
a. U(r, 2)xfr + a)°(x2 + b)1-a d. U(,)( h. U(, 2) 1. For each of the utility functions above, find the consumer's opti mal consumption bundle when prices of goods 1 and 2 are pi and P2, and the consumer has an income m 2. For each of the utility functions above, find the consumer's opti mal consumption bundle when prices of goods 1 and 2 are pi and P2, and the consumer has an endowment (e1, e2) of...
At the consumer's optimal consumption bundle, the MRSxy is 4, and the marginal utility of good X is 8. What is the marginal utility of good Y? Select one: a. 24 b. 1/2 c. 16 d. 2
) A consumer's utility function is given by: U(x,y) = 10xy Currently, the prices of goods x and y are $3 and $5, respectively, and the consumer's income is $150 . a. Find the MRS for this consumer for any given bundle (x,y) . b. Find the optimal consumption bundle for this consumer. c. Suppose the price of good x doubles. How much income is required so that the Econ 201 Beomsoo Kim Spring 2018 consumer is able to purchase...
* * 5. A consumer's preferences are given by the utility function U = x;'°*". The price of good 1 is 3 and the price of 2 is 6, while her income is 36. The utility maximising bundle for the consumer is a. X* = 4, x* = 4 b. x1 = 4, x = 3 C. x1 = 2, x = 6 d. x1 = 8, x* = 2 e. None of the above * * N * *...
5. A consumer's preferences are given by the utility function U-2 2 The price of good 1 is 3 and the price of 2 is 6, while her income is 36. The utility maximising bundle for the consumer is a. xi = 4, = 4 b. x1 = 4,=3 c. ri = 2 = 6 d. x = 8,5 = 2 e. None of the above 6. A consumer's preferences are given by the utility function U = . The...
3. Assume that a typical consumer's utility function is U(qI.4p) qi+q. and this consumer's income is 1-100. The prices for these two goods are pi and p2, and pi p2- b. Assume that there are m-20 identical consumers and p2-80. The supply of good 1 What are the price elasticity of demand and price elasticity of supply? (4 points) a. Derive the demands for these two goods. (4 points) is Qis=10+P1. Find the equilibrium of the good 1 market? (6...
Suppose a consumer has a utility function U(x1, x2) = Inxi + x2. The consumer takes prices (p1 and p2) and income (I) as given. > 1. What is special about P2 1) Find the demand functions for and x2 assuming these demand functions? Are both goods normal? Are these tastes homothetic? 2) Now find the demand functions for x1 and x2 assuming-<1. You probably P2 assumed the opposite above, so now will you find something different. Explain 3) Graph...
Suppose a consumer has a utility function U (x1,x2) = Inxi + x2. The consumer takes prices (p1 and p2) and income (I) as given 1) Find the demand functions for x1 and x2 assuming -> 1. What is special about Р2 these demand functions? Are both goods normal? Are these tastes homothetic? <1. You probably P2 2) Now find the demand functions for x1 and x2 assuming assumed the opposite above, so now will you find something different. Explain....
= 1/ 23/2. If the prices for goods 1 and 2 are, and respectively, and income is M, what is the Consider a consumer with a utility function consumer's optimal consumption of good 1? x1 = M/(3p2) xi = M/(482) xi = 3M/(4px) x1 = 4Mp1/(P2) None of the above Consider a consumer with a utility function y = 1/2/3/2. If the prices for goods 1 and 2 are 2 and 4 respectively, and income is 40, what is the...