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As the price of a Giffen good falls, the consumer will
 
  A) purchase more units.
  B) purchase fewer units.
  C) not change the amount purchased.
  D) There is not enough information to answer this question.

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Three individuals have 1000 and identical preferences for gum, g, and cigarettes, s, as measured by the utility function U(g,s) = 10g0.9s0.1. The price of gum is 9 and the price of cigarettes is 12. What is the market surplus/shortage at a price of 12 when the supply of cigarettes is 5?
 
  A) There will be a shortage of 3 cigarettes.
  B) There will be a surplus of 3 cigarettes.
  C) There will be a shortage of 2/3 cigarettes.
  D) There will be a surplus of 2/3 cigarettes.
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