3. Consider the following utility function, (a) 15 points] Derive the Marshallian demand functions. (Explain your...
3. Consider the following utility function, u(x1;x2)=min[xa1; bxa2]; 00 (a) [15 points] Derive the Marshallian demand functions. (Explain your derivation in details.) Does the Marshallian demand increase with price? Are the two consumption goods normal goods? (b) [15 points] Derive the Hicksian demand functions. Does the Hicksian demand increase with price? 3. Consider the following utility function, (a) [15 points] Derive the Marshallian demand functions. (Explain your derivation in details.) Does the Marshallian demand increase with price? Are the two...
Consider the following utility function, u(x1;x2) = min [sqrt (x1); sqrt(ax2)]; where a > 0 a)Derive the Marshallian demand functions. (Explain your derivation in details.) Does the Marshallian demand increase with price? Are the two consumption goods normal goods? (b)Show two different ways to derive the Hicksian demand functions. Does the Hicksian demand increase with price?
3. Consider the following utility function, u (1, 2) min br 0<a1 and b>0 (a) [15 points] Derive the Marshallian demand functions. (Explain your derivation in details.) Does the Marshallian demand increase with price? consumption goods normal goods? (b) [ 15 points Derive the Hicksian demand functions. Does the icksian demand increase with price?
Consider the following utility function over goods 1 and 2, plnx1 +3lnx2: (a) [15 points] Derive the Marshallian demand functions and the indirect utility function. (b) [15 points] Using the indirect utility function that you obtained in part (a), derive the expenditure function from it and then derive the Hicksian demand function for good 1. (c) [10 points] Using the functions you have derived in the above, show that i. the indirect utility function is homogeneous of degree zero in...
1. Consider the following utility function over goods 1 and 2, (a) [15 points] Derive the Marshallian demand functions and the indirect utility (b) [15 points] Using the indirect utility function that you obtained in part (a), () [10 points] Using the functions you have derived in the above, show that function derive the expenditure function from it and then derive the Hicksian demand function for good 1. iihi İ. the indirect utility function is homogeneous of degree zero in...
2. Consider the following utility function, (a) 15 points] Derive the Hicksian demand functions and the expenditure function. (b) [15 points] Derive the indirect utility functions
2. Consider the following utility function, (a) [15 pointsl) Derive the Hicksian demand functions and the expenditure function. (b) [15 points) Derive the indirect utility functions
. Consider the following utility function over goods 1 and 2, u (ri, 2)- In a 3 ln r2. (a) [15 points] Derive the Marshallian demand functions and the indirect utility function (b) [15 points] Using the indirect utility function that you obtained in part (a), derive the expenditure function from it and then derive the Hicksian demand function for good 1. (c) [10 points] Using the functions you have derived in the above, show that i. the indirect utility...
Derive the Marshallian demand functions for Goods X, and X, by maximizing following utility-maximizing problem. What restrictions does a Cobb-Douglas lity function (preferences) impose on demand functions? Explain your answer. marks) 1/4 Maximize u = x;"/4x2 4x, + 2x, = 100 Subject to - Use the information in above to derive the consumer's indirect utility anction (value function) and then prove Roy's identity (10 marks)
Problem 3 An econometrician has statistically estimated the following Marshallian demand functions for a good ?: xm(px,I)=0.5*(I/px) and ym(py,I)=0.5*(I/py), In addition, she was able to derive the following indirect utility function consistent with her statistical estimations: ?(px,py,I)=0.5*I*px-0.5*py-0.5 Now she claims that the Slutsky equation does not hold for her functions and asks you to check this: a) Compute the expenditure function from the information given. b) Compute the compensated (Hicksian) demand curve for good ?. c) Use the results from part...