If the price of a good changes so that the income effect and the substitution effect reinforce one another, this means the good is:
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inferior. |
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normal. |
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always on the budget line. |
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not likely to be bought. |
Answer
Option 2
Normal good
The normal good substitution and income effects are in reinforcing each other as the change in price means if the price increases the substitution effect which to other good consumption and income effect switch to less consumption and vice verse.
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. Draw a concept graph to show the substitution effect (SE), income effect (IE), and total effect (TE) of an increase in the price of X on the demand for X with X to be an inferior good and Y to be a normal good
2. For the following graphs, suppose that the price of Good 1 changes so that the budget line shifts from BL to BL2. Identify the income and/or substitution effects on the graphs, as labeled by E1-E5. (Note: the purple lines are indifference curves) ---- --- Units of Good (a) Variety Units of Good 2 Units of Good 1 (b) Perfect complements (c) Perfect substitutes
4. Show income and substitution effect on graph when price of a normal good decreases. (10 points)
Show the substitution effect, income effect, and total effect from a price increase using the equivalent variation approach In the figure, the individual is initially maximizing utility at bundle eq on budget line L' on indifference curve l. Then the price of good X increases, pivoting the budget line to L. The consumer maximizes utility at the new prices at bundle e2 on indifference curve l 2 1.) Using the line drawing tool, draw a new budget line representing the...