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dejastew

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In the short run, a change in the equilibrium price will
 
  A) always lead to inflation.
  B) cause a shift in the demand curve.
  C) cause a shift in the supply curve.
  D) cause a change in the quantity demanded or supplied.

Question 2

A typical consumer spends 30 of income on housing and housing is a necessity for consumers (the income elasticity for housing is 0 < H < 1 ). What are the maximum and minimum values for the income elasticity of all other goods, O?
 
  What will be an ideal response?



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Carissamariew

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Answer to Question 1

D

Answer to Question 2

The weighted income elasticities must sum to 1:
0.3H + .7O = 1
The maximum value H = 1 yields O = 1. The minimum value H = 0 yields O = 1.42.




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Reply 2 on: Jul 1, 2018
Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it


hramirez205

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Reply 3 on: Yesterday
YES! Correct, THANKS for helping me on my review

 

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