A worker views leisure and income as goods and has an opportunity to work at an hourly
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a. Illustrate the worker’s opportunity set in a given 24- hour period.
b. Suppose the worker is always willing to give up $ 11 of income for each hour of leisure. Do her preferences exhibit a diminishing marginal rate of substitution? How many hours per day will she choose to work?
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