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In Problem 6, Elmer's utility function is U(x, y) = min{x, y2}. If the price of x is $25, the price of y is $10, and Elmer chooses to consume 5 units of y, what must Elmer's income be?

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In Problem 1, Charlie has a utility function U(xA, xB) = xAxB, the price of apples is $1, and the price of bananas is $2. If Charlie's income were $400, how many units of bananas would he consume if he chose the bundle that maximized his utility subject to his budget constraint?

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Ambrose's utility function is Ambrose's utility function is   . If the price of nuts (good 1) is $1, the price of berries (good 2) is $6, and his income is $198, how many units of berries will Ambrose choose? . If the price of nuts (good 1) is $1, the price of berries (good 2) is $6, and his income is $198, how many units of berries will Ambrose choose?

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In Problem 2, Clara's utility function is U(X, Y) = (X + 2)(Y + 1). If Clara's marginal rate of substitution is -4 and she is consuming 10 units of good X, how many units of good Y is she consuming?

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In Problem 2, Clara's utility function is U(X, Y) = (X + 2)(Y + 1). If Clara's marginal rate of substitution is -6 and she is consuming 8 units of good X, how many units of good Y is she consuming?

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In Problem 3, Ambrose's utility is U(x1, x2) = In Problem 3, Ambrose's utility is U(x<sub>1</sub>, x<sub>2</sub>) =   . If the price of nuts (good 1) is $1, the price of berries (good 2) is $7, and his income is $238, how many units of nuts will Ambrose choose? . If the price of nuts (good 1) is $1, the price of berries (good 2) is $7, and his income is $238, how many units of nuts will Ambrose choose?

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In Problem 1, Charlie has a utility function U(xA, xB) = xAxB, the price of apples is $1, and the price of bananas is $2. If Charlie's income were $160, how many units of bananas would he consume if he chose the bundle that maximized his utility subject to his budget constraint?

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Ambrose's utility function is Ambrose's utility function is   . If the price of nuts (good 1) is $1, the price of berries (good 2) is $5, and his income is $190, how many units of berries will Ambrose choose? . If the price of nuts (good 1) is $1, the price of berries (good 2) is $5, and his income is $190, how many units of berries will Ambrose choose?

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Ambrose's utility function is Ambrose's utility function is   . If the price of nuts (good 1) is $1, the price of berries (good 2) is $7, and his income is $259, how many units of berries will Ambrose choose? . If the price of nuts (good 1) is $1, the price of berries (good 2) is $7, and his income is $259, how many units of berries will Ambrose choose?

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Charlie's utility function is U(xA, xB) = xAxB. If Charlie's income were $40, the price of apples were $5, and the price of bananas were $8, how many apples would there be in the best bundle that Charlie could afford?

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In Problem 1, Charlie has a utility function U(xA, xB) = xAxB, the price of apples is $1, and the price of bananas is $2. If Charlie's income were $200, how many units of bananas would he consume if he chose the bundle that maximized his utility subject to his budget constraint?

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Ambrose's utility function is Ambrose's utility function is   . If the price of nuts (good 1) is $1, the price of berries (good 2) is $9, and his income is $369, how many units of berries will Ambrose choose? . If the price of nuts (good 1) is $1, the price of berries (good 2) is $9, and his income is $369, how many units of berries will Ambrose choose?

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In Problem 3, Ambrose's utility is U(x1, x2) = In Problem 3, Ambrose's utility is U(x<sub>1</sub>, x<sub>2</sub>) =   . If the price of nuts (good 1) is $1, the price of berries (good 2) is $4, and his income is $104, how many units of nuts will Ambrose choose? . If the price of nuts (good 1) is $1, the price of berries (good 2) is $4, and his income is $104, how many units of nuts will Ambrose choose?

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In Problem 7, what bundle would Linus choose if the price of x is $2, the price of y is $4, and his income is $24?

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In Problem 6, Elmer's utility function is U(x, y) = min{x, y2}. If the price of x is $15, the price of y is $20, and Elmer chooses to consume 7 units of y, what must Elmer's income be?

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In Problem 1, Charlie has a utility function U(xA, xB) = xAxB, the price of apples is $1, and the price of bananas is $2. If Charlie's income were $160, how many units of bananas would he consume if he chose the bundle that maximized his utility subject to his budget constraint?

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In Problem 6, Elmer's utility function is U(x, y) = min{x, y2}. If the price of x is $20, the price of y is $20, and Elmer chooses to consume 8 units of y, what must Elmer's income be?

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Charlie's utility function is U(xA, xB) = xAxB. If Charlie's income were $40, the price of apples were $2, and the price of bananas were $6, how many apples would there be in the best bundle that Charlie could afford?

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Charlie's utility function is U(xA, xB) = xAxB. If Charlie's income were $40, the price of apples were $2, and the price of bananas were $3, how many apples would there be in the best bundle that Charlie could afford?

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In Problem 2, Clara's utility function is U(X, Y) = (X + 2)(Y + 1). If Clara's marginal rate of substitution is -6 and she is consuming 8 units of good X, how many units of good Y is she consuming?

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