Exam 13: Consumers Surplus-Part B

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Lolita's utility function is U(x, y)= x - x2/2 + y, where x is her consumption of cow feed and y is her consumption of hay.If the price of cow feed is $.10, the price of hay is $1, and her income is $2 and if Lolita chooses the combination of hay and cow feed that she likes best from among those combinations she can afford, her utility will be

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Lolita's utility function is U(x, y)= x - x2/2 + y, where x is her consumption of cow feed and y is her consumption of hay.If the price of cow feed is $.10, the price of hay is $1, and her income is $2 and if Lolita chooses the combination of hay and cow feed that she likes best from among those combinations she can afford, her utility will be

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If Bernice (whose utility function is min{x, y}, where x is her consumption of earrings and y is money left for other stuff)had an income of $20 and was paying a price of $1 for earrings when the price of earrings went up to $6, then the equivalent variation of the price change was

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If Bernice (whose utility function is min{x, y}, where x is her consumption of earrings and y is money left for other stuff)had an income of $10 and was paying a price of $3 for earrings when the price of earrings went up to $4, then the equivalent variation of the price change was

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Ms.Quasimodo has the utility function U(x, m)= 100x - x2/2 + m, where x is her consumption of earplugs and m is money left over to spend on other stuff.If she has $10,000 to spend on earplugs and other stuff and if the price of earplugs rises from $50 to $85, then her net consumer's surplus

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Lolita's utility function is U(x, y)=x - x2/2+ y, where x is her consumption of cow feed and y is her consumption of hay.If the price of cow feed is $.60, the price of hay is $1, and her income is $4 and if Lolita chooses the combination of hay and cow feed that she likes best from among those combinations she can afford, her utility will be

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Sir Plus has a demand function for mead that is given by the equation D(p)= 100 - p.If the price of mead is $95, how much is Sir Plus's net consumer's surplus?

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Ms.Quasimodo has the utility function U(x, m)= 100x - x2/2 + m, where x is her consumption of earplugs and m is money left over to spend on other stuff.If she has $10,000 to spend on earplugs and other stuff and if the price of earplugs rises from $50 to $75, then her net consumer's surplus

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Ms.Quasimodo has the utility function U(x, m)= 100x - x2/2 + m, where x is her consumption of earplugs and m is money left over to spend on other stuff.If she has $10,000 to spend on earplugs and other stuff and if the price of earplugs rises from $50 to $70, then her net consumer's surplus

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If Bernice (whose utility function is min{x, y}, where x is her consumption of earrings and y is money left for other stuff)had an income of $13 and was paying a price of $2 for earrings when the price of earrings went up to $3, then the equivalent variation of the price change was

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