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NClaborn

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Your indifference curves for good X (horizontal axis) and good Y (vertical axis) are vertical lines because you do not gain any satisfaction from consumption of Y.
 
  As the price of X declines, the change in consumption of X is entirely composed of the: A) income effect.
  B) substitution effect.
  C) Giffen effect.
  D) independent good effect.

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A demand curve of the form: Q = a - bP, where a and b are positive real numbers,:
 
  A) is an upward sloping straight line.
  B) has a constant price elasticity of demand.
  C) is a downward sloping straight line.
  D) is a parabolic curve.



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flannelavenger

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Answer to Question 1

A

Answer to Question 2

C




NClaborn

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Reply 2 on: Jul 1, 2018
:D TYSM


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Great answer, keep it coming :)

 

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