2. Suppose that a consumer's utility function is given by xy U (x, y) x + y Denote the price of good x by Px, the price of good y by Py, and consumer's income by w. Find this consumer's Marshallian demand functions and indirect utility function.
2. Suppose that a consumer's utility function is given by xy U (x, y) x + y Denote the price of good x by Px, the price of good y by Py, and consumer's income by w. Find this consumer's Marshallian demand functions and indirect utility function.
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