If the utility function (U) between bananas (B) and jam (J) can be represented as U(B,J)...
If the utility function (U) between bananas (B) and jam (J) can be represented as U(B,J) = 3ln(B)+4ln(J), what is the marginal rate of substitution (MRSBJ) between bananas and jam?
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Suppose Mike's utility function for apples and bananas is U(A, B) = AB. What is the...
Suppose Mike's utility function for apples and bananas is U(A, B) = AB. What is the marginal utility of apples?* Your answer What is the marginal utility of bananas?* Your answer What is the marginal rate of substitution for apples with 2 bananas? * Your answer
If the utility function (U) between food (F) and clothing (C) can be represented as U=...
If the utility function (U) between food (F) and clothing (C) can be represented as U= SQRT(F*C), the marginal rate of substitution of clothing for food will ________ if more food and less clothing are consumed. A) increase in absolute terms B) decrease in absolute terms C) remain the same D) Not enough information.
36. If the utility function (U) between food (F) and clothing (C) can be represented as...
36. If the utility function (U) between food (F) and clothing (C) can be represented as U = VFX C, the marginal utility of food equals O A. 172./F7C. OB. FIC C. 172./C/F. OD. /C/F. 37. If Fred's marginal rate of substitution of salad for pizza equals five, then O A. he will eat five times as much pizza as salad. OB. he would give up five salads to get the next pizza. O c. he will eat five times...
4. Suppose preferences are represented by the Cobb-Douglas utility function, u(x1x2) = xx-. a) Show that...
4. Suppose preferences are represented by the Cobb-Douglas utility function, u(x1x2) = xx-. a) Show that marginal utility is decreasing in X and X2. What is the interpretation of this property? b) Calculate the marginal rate of substitution c) Assuming an interior solution, solve for the Marshallian demand functions.
2. Mike's preferences are represented by the utility function U(A, B) A+2B. He has an income...
2. Mike's preferences are represented by the utility function U(A, B) A+2B. He has an income of $20. Consider each of the following combination of prices of goods. On the same graph, (i) graph a family of indifference curves for the consumer, (ü) graph the budget lines for each combination of prices, (i cakculate and label the optimal consumption choice(s) for each combination of prices, and (iv) cakulate the utility Mike derives from consuming the optimal consumption choice. bananas 20...
2. Mike's preferences are represented by the utility function U(A, B)- A+2B. He has an income...
2. Mike's preferences are represented by the utility function U(A, B)- A+2B. He has an income of $20. Consider each of the following combination of prices of goods. On the same graph, (i) graph a family of indifference curves for the consumer, (ii) graph the budget lines for each combination of prices, (iii) calculate and label the optimal consumption choice(s) for each combination of prices, and (iv) calculate the utility Mike derives from consuming the optimal consumption choice bananas (a)...
2. Mike's preferences are represented by the utility function U(A, B) A+2B. He has an income...
2. Mike's preferences are represented by the utility function U(A, B) A+2B. He has an income of S20. Consider each of the following combination of prices of goods. On the same graph, (i) graph a family of indifference curves for the consumer, (ii) graph the budget lines for each combination of prices, (iii) calculate and label the optimal consumption choice(s) for each combination of prices, and (iv) calculate the utility Mike derives from consuming the optimal consumption choice. bananas 20...
3. Suppose your utility function (e. level of satisfaction from consuming a and b) is given...
3. Suppose your utility function (e. level of satisfaction from consuming a and b) is given by U(a, b)=a 1/32/3 where a represents apple and b represents banana. Your total income is $500. The price of apple is $5 and the price of banana is $10. (a) Write your Budget Constraint (BC). What is the Marginal Rate of Transformation? (b) Find the Marginal Rate of Substitution. (c) Find the consumption combination of bananas and apples that maximizes your utility given...
4. Suppose a consumer's utility from consuming bananas is described by the function: U(B) = 10B...
4. Suppose a consumer's utility from consuming bananas is described by the function: U(B) = 10B + 3B2 B3 Answer the following questions about this consumer's banana consumption: (a) Write down a mathematical relationship to describe the value to this consumer from eating an additional banana? (b) Make a table showing total and marginal utility for banana consumption from 0 to 9 bananas. (C) Would this individual ever choose to consume more than 7 bananas? Explain. 5. For each of...
29. Suppose that Bella's utility function from bananas (B) and chocolate (C) is U(B,C) = 30.5c05....
29. Suppose that Bella's utility function from bananas (B) and chocolate (C) is U(B,C) = 30.5c05. Her budget is $20, and the price of chocolate is $3. What is Bella's demand for bananas?
Suppose Mike's utility function for apples and bananas is U(A, B) = AB. What is the marginal utility of apples?* Your answer What is the marginal utility of bananas?* Your answer What is the marginal rate of substitution for apples with 2 bananas? * Your answer
36. If the utility function (U) between food (F) and clothing (C) can be represented as U = VFX C, the marginal utility of food equals O A. 172./F7C. OB. FIC C. 172./C/F. OD. /C/F. 37. If Fred's marginal rate of substitution of salad for pizza equals five, then O A. he will eat five times as much pizza as salad. OB. he would give up five salads to get the next pizza. O c. he will eat five times...
4. Suppose preferences are represented by the Cobb-Douglas utility function, u(x1x2) = xx-. a) Show that marginal utility is decreasing in X and X2. What is the interpretation of this property? b) Calculate the marginal rate of substitution c) Assuming an interior solution, solve for the Marshallian demand functions.
2. Mike's preferences are represented by the utility function U(A, B) A+2B. He has an income of $20. Consider each of the following combination of prices of goods. On the same graph, (i) graph a family of indifference curves for the consumer, (ü) graph the budget lines for each combination of prices, (i cakculate and label the optimal consumption choice(s) for each combination of prices, and (iv) cakulate the utility Mike derives from consuming the optimal consumption choice. bananas 20...
2. Mike's preferences are represented by the utility function U(A, B)- A+2B. He has an income of $20. Consider each of the following combination of prices of goods. On the same graph, (i) graph a family of indifference curves for the consumer, (ii) graph the budget lines for each combination of prices, (iii) calculate and label the optimal consumption choice(s) for each combination of prices, and (iv) calculate the utility Mike derives from consuming the optimal consumption choice bananas (a)...
2. Mike's preferences are represented by the utility function U(A, B) A+2B. He has an income of S20. Consider each of the following combination of prices of goods. On the same graph, (i) graph a family of indifference curves for the consumer, (ii) graph the budget lines for each combination of prices, (iii) calculate and label the optimal consumption choice(s) for each combination of prices, and (iv) calculate the utility Mike derives from consuming the optimal consumption choice. bananas 20...
3. Suppose your utility function (e. level of satisfaction from consuming a and b) is given by U(a, b)=a 1/32/3 where a represents apple and b represents banana. Your total income is $500. The price of apple is $5 and the price of banana is $10. (a) Write your Budget Constraint (BC). What is the Marginal Rate of Transformation? (b) Find the Marginal Rate of Substitution. (c) Find the consumption combination of bananas and apples that maximizes your utility given...
4. Suppose a consumer's utility from consuming bananas is described by the function: U(B) = 10B + 3B2 B3 Answer the following questions about this consumer's banana consumption: (a) Write down a mathematical relationship to describe the value to this consumer from eating an additional banana? (b) Make a table showing total and marginal utility for banana consumption from 0 to 9 bananas. (C) Would this individual ever choose to consume more than 7 bananas? Explain. 5. For each of...
29. Suppose that Bella's utility function from bananas (B) and chocolate (C) is U(B,C) = 30.5c05. Her budget is $20, and the price of chocolate is $3. What is Bella's demand for bananas?
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