Sketch a persons indifference map for two goods X and Y. Mark the optimum consumption point. Now

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Sketch a person’s indifference map for two goods X and Y. Mark the optimum consumption point. Now illustrate the following (you might need to draw a separate diagram for each):

(a)  A rise in the price of good X, but no change in the price of good Y.

(b)  A shift in the person’s tastes from good Y to good X.

(c)  A fall in the person’s income and a fall in the price of good Y, with the result that the consumption of Y remains constant (but that of X falls).

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Economics

ISBN: 978-1292187853

10th edition

Authors: John Sloman, Jon Guest, Dean Garratt

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