Exam 9:Buying and Selling-Part B

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Suppose that Mario in Problem 2 consumes eggplants and tomatoes in the ratio of 1 bushel of eggplants per 1 bushel of tomatoes.His garden yields 30 bushels of eggplants and 10 bushels of tomatoes.He initially faced prices of $25 per bushel for each vegetable,but the price of eggplants rose to $100 per bushel,while the price of tomatoes stayed unchanged.After the price change,he would

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In Problem 1,if Abishag owned 8 quinces and 10 kumquats and if the price of kumquats is 2 times the price of quinces,how many kumquats could she afford if she spent all of her money on kumquats?

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Suppose that Mario in Problem 2 consumes eggplants and tomatoes in the ratio of 1 bushel of eggplants per 1 bushel of tomatoes.His garden yields 30 bushels of eggplants and 10 bushels of tomatoes.He initially faced prices of $25 per bushel for each vegetable,but the price of eggplants rose to $50 per bushel,while the price of tomatoes stayed unchanged.After the price change,he would

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In Problem 1,if Abishag owned 6 quinces and 5 kumquats and if the price of kumquats is 3 times the price of quinces,how many kumquats could she afford if she spent all of her money on kumquats?

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Dudley,in Problem 15,has a utility function U(C,R)= C -(12-R)2,where R is leisure and C is consumption per day.He has 16 hours per day to divide between work and leisure.If Dudley has a nonlabor income of $10 per day and is paid a wage of $4 per hour,how many hours of leisure will he choose per day?

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Dudley,in Problem 15,has a utility function U(C,R)= C - (12-R)2,where R is leisure and C is consumption per day.He has 16 hours per day to divide between work and leisure.If Dudley has a nonlabor income of $35 per day and is paid a wage of $0 per hour,how many hours of leisure will he choose per day?

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In Problem 1,if Abishag owned 10 quinces and 10 kumquats and if the price of kumquats is 2 times the price of quinces,how many kumquats could she afford if she spent all of her money on kumquats?

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Dr.J has 80 hours per week to divide between work and leisure.His wage rate if $5 per hour.Dr.J receives a lump sum payment of $150 per week.Suppose that the first $100 per week of his labor income is untaxed,but all labor income above $100 is taxed at a rate of 70%.

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Mr.Cog in Problem 7 has 18 hours per day to divide between labor and leisure.If he has a nonlabor income of 38 dollars per day and a wage rate of 9 dollars per hour,he will choose a combination of labor and leisure that allows him to spend

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Mr.Cog in Problem 7 has 18 hours per day to divide between labor and leisure.If he has a nonlabor income of 40 dollars per day and a wage rate of 6 dollars per hour,he will choose a combination of labor and leisure that allows him to spend

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Mr.Cog in Problem 7 has 18 hours per day to divide between labor and leisure.If he has a nonlabor income of 44 dollars per day and a wage rate of 14 dollars per hour,he will choose a combination of labor and leisure that allows him to spend

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Mr.Cog in Problem 7 has 18 hours per day to divide between labor and leisure.If he has a nonlabor income of 48 dollars per day and a wage rate of 15 dollars per hour,he will choose a combination of labor and leisure that allows him to spend

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Suppose that Mario in Problem 2 consumes eggplants and tomatoes in the ratio of 1 bushel of eggplants per 1 bushel of tomatoes.His garden yields 30 bushels of eggplants and 10 bushels of tomatoes.He initially faced prices of $10 per bushel for each vegetable,but the price of eggplants rose to $20 per bushel,while the price of tomatoes stayed unchanged.After the price change,he would

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Mr.Cog in Problem 7 has 18 hours a day to divide between labor and leisure.If he has 8 dollars of nonlabor income per day and gets a wage rate of 5 dollars per hour when he works,his budget equation,expressing combinations of consumption and leisure that he can afford to have,can be written as

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Mr.Cog in Problem 7 has 18 hours a day to divide between labor and leisure.If he has 9 dollars of nonlabor income per day and gets a wage rate of 15 dollars per hour when he works,his budget equation,expressing combinations of consumption and leisure that he can afford to have,can be written as

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Dudley,in Problem 15,has a utility function U(C,R)= C -(12 -R)2,where R is leisure and C is consumption per day.He has 16 hours per day to divide between work and leisure.If Dudley has a nonlabor income of $15 per day and is paid a wage of $8 per hour,how many hours of leisure will he choose per day?

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In Problem 1,if Abishag owned 12 quinces and 20 kumquats and if the price of kumquats is 3 times the price of quinces,how many kumquats could she afford if she spent all of her money on kumquats?

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Dudley,in Problem 15,has a utility function U(C,R)=C -(12 - R)2,where R is leisure and C is consumption per day.He has 16 hours per day to divide between work and leisure.If Dudley has a nonlabor income of $30 per day and is paid a wage of $4 per hour,how many hours of leisure will he choose per day?

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Dr.J has 80 hours per week to divide between work and leisure.His wage rate if $5 per hour.Dr.J receives a lump sum payment of $250 per week.Suppose that the first $50 per week of his labor income is untaxed,but all labor income above $50 is taxed at a rate of 10%.

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Mr.Cog in Problem 7 has 18 hours a day to divide between labor and leisure.If he has 13 dollars of nonlabor income per day and gets a wage rate of 17 dollars per hour when he works,his budget equation,expressing combinations of consumption and leisure that he can afford to have,can be written as

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