This topic contains a solution. Click here to go to the answer

Author Question: Refer to the information provided in Figure 6.1 below to answer the question(s) that follow. Refer ... (Read 576 times)

Awilson837

  • Hero Member
  • *****
  • Posts: 509

Question 1

Refer to the information provided in Figure 6.1 below to answer the question(s) that follow.










Refer to Figure 6.1. The slope of budget constraint 
AC is


◦ -5.0.
◦ -2.0.
◦ -0.5.
◦ indeterminate from this information because prices are not given.

Question 2

Refer to the information provided in Figure 6.1 below to answer the question(s) that follow.










Refer to Figure 6.1. Assume Tom's budget constraint is 
AC. If the price of a hamburger is $10, the price of a hot dog is


◦ $4.
◦ $5.
◦ $10.
◦ $20.


Related Topics

Need homework help now?

Ask unlimited questions for free

Ask a Question
Marked as best answer by Awilson837 on Apr 19, 2019

mrphibs

  • Sr. Member
  • ****
  • Posts: 307
Lorsum iprem. Lorsus sur ipci. Lorsem sur iprem. Lorsum sur ipdi, lorsem sur ipci. Lorsum sur iprium, valum sur ipci et, vala sur ipci. Lorsem sur ipci, lorsa sur iprem. Valus sur ipdi. Lorsus sur iprium nunc, valem sur iprium. Valem sur ipdi. Lorsa sur iprium. Lorsum sur iprium. Valem sur ipdi. Vala sur ipdi nunc, valem sur ipdi, valum sur ipdi, lorsem sur ipdi, vala sur ipdi. Valem sur iprem nunc, lorsa sur iprium. Valum sur ipdi et, lorsus sur ipci. Valem sur iprem. Valem sur ipci. Lorsa sur iprium. Lorsem sur ipci, valus sur iprem. Lorsem sur iprem nunc, valus sur iprium.
Answer Preview
Only 49% of students answer this correctly



genevieve1028

  • Hero Member
  • *****
  • Posts: 601

Question 1

Refer to the information provided in Figure 6.1 below to answer the question(s) that follow.










Refer to Figure 6.1. Assume Tom's budget constraint is 
AC. If the price of a hot dog is $3, the price of a hamburger is


◦ $1.50.
◦ $3.
◦ $6.
◦ $12.

Question 2

Refer to the information provided in Figure 6.1 below to answer the question(s) that follow.










Refer to Figure 6.1. Assume Tom's budget constraint is 
AC. At which point does Tom consume only hot dogs?


A.
B.
E.
D.






stevenposner

  • Hero Member
  • *****
  • Posts: 608

Question 1

Refer to the information provided in Figure 6.1 below to answer the question(s) that follow.










Refer to Figure 6.1. Along budget constraint 
AC, the opportunity cost of one hamburger


◦ is 1/4 of a hot dog.
◦ is 1/2 of a hot dog.
◦ is 2 hot dogs.
◦ changes as you move down along the budget constraint.

Question 2

Refer to the information provided in Figure 6.1 below to answer the question(s) that follow.










Refer to Figure 6.1. Along budget constraint 
AC, the opportunity cost of one hot dog


◦ is 1/4 of a hamburger.
◦ is 1/2 of a hamburger.
◦ is 2 hamburgers.
◦ changes as you move down along the budget constraint.



LegendaryAnswers

  • Sr. Member
  • ****
  • Posts: 341

Answer 1

is 2 hot dogs.

Answer 2

is 1/2 of a hamburger.



acc299

  • Hero Member
  • *****
  • Posts: 569

Question 1

Refer to the information provided in Figure 6.1 below to answer the question(s) that follow.










Refer to Figure 6.1. Tom's budget constraint is 
AC. His choice set includes all points


◦ to the right of budget constraint 
AC.
◦ bounded by the area O
AC.
◦ along budget constraint 
AC.
◦ along the vertical and horizontal axes.

Question 2

Refer to the information provided in Figure 6.1 below to answer the question(s) that follow.










Refer to Figure 6.1. 
AC represents Tom's budget constraint. Point 
D then represents a point that is


◦ an available option, as Tom is just spending all of his income.
◦ available, but at which he does not spend all his income.
◦ not available because it represents a combination of hamburgers and hot dogs that he cannot purchase with his income.
◦ in his opportunity set but not on his budget constraint.



missalyssa26

  • Sr. Member
  • ****
  • Posts: 327

Answer 1

bounded by the area O
AC.

Answer 2

not available because it represents a combination of hamburgers and hot dogs that he cannot purchase with his income.



 

Did you know?

Excessive alcohol use costs the country approximately $235 billion every year.

Did you know?

Chronic marijuana use can damage the white blood cells and reduce the immune system's ability to respond to disease by as much as 40%. Without a strong immune system, the body is vulnerable to all kinds of degenerative and infectious diseases.

Did you know?

People with alcoholism are at a much greater risk of malnutrition than are other people and usually exhibit low levels of most vitamins (especially folic acid). This is because alcohol often takes the place of 50% of their daily intake of calories, with little nutritional value contained in it.

Did you know?

When Gabriel Fahrenheit invented the first mercury thermometer, he called "zero degrees" the lowest temperature he was able to attain with a mixture of ice and salt. For the upper point of his scale, he used 96°, which he measured as normal human body temperature (we know it to be 98.6° today because of more accurate thermometers).

Did you know?

Cucumber slices relieve headaches by tightening blood vessels, reducing blood flow to the area, and relieving pressure.

For a complete list of videos, visit our video library