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Q: Write down and explain the four properties of indifference curve. Provide adequate graphs.

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Q: At each point on an indifference curve:             total utility is the same.             the…

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Q: With reference to the indifference theory with good Y on the vertical axis and good X on the…

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Q: What information is contained in an indifference curve? Why are such curves Downward sloping

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Q: If the slope of indifference curve is -0.8 and the change in X axis is 8, what is the change in Y…

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Q: Provide short answer for the following? Diminishing marginal utility.         2. Indifference…

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Q: Why Indifference curve of a rational consumer cannot be parallel to x-axis and y-axis?

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Q: What information is contained in an indifference curve? Why are such curves:      Downward sloping…

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Q: Consumer attains his or her equilibrium at a point where the budget line:- (1) is below indifference…

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Q: For each of the following utility functions over X = {x €R : x > 0}, graphically depic each of the…

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Q: An indifference curve is the locus of points of combination of goods which gives equal satisfaction…

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Q: Which of the following statements is correct? Indifference curves cannot intersect due to the…

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Q: What information is contained in an indifference curve? Why are such curves Convex to the origin

A: Indifference curve (IC) is an important concept in consumer theory under micro economics.

Q: Suppose you have the following Utility function: U = U(x, y) = (x − γ) ^α (y − δ) ^β (a) Write…

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Q: If the price of one of the products is associated with indifference curves increase, all else the…

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Q: 6.2. With reference to the indifference theory with good Y on the vertical axis and good X on the…

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Q: Differentiate between isoproduct curves and indifference curves

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Q: Consider the following equation for an indifference curve: y = 20/x. At point A (2, 10), the MRS is?

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Q: An indifference curve slopes down towards right since more of one commodity and less of another

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Q: If a person's indifference curves can be represented as a straight line, the person views the goods…

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Q: he rate of market substitution is:             The consumer’s marginal utility             The…

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Q: Explain the derivation of the demand curve of a consumer using the indifference curve theory.

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Q: if both x1 and x2 are "bads", utility will increase i) As x1 or x2 increases ii) As the marginal…

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Q: Comparing the slope of the budget line (Opportunity Cost of Good Y) with the slope of the…

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Q: .Draw the indifference curve diagrams for the utility functions listed below. Plot x on the…

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Q: Joe's indifference map for lobster (L) and soda (S) is shown in Figure 4.9 below along with his…

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Q: For any two goods (things you would like more of): Select one or more: a. Indifference curves are…

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Q: Explain in detail whether the following statements are true or false. A demand curve can never be…

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Q: Which feature of indifference curves guarantees this result? a. Concavit of indifference curves b.…

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Q: Show that an indifference curve     a Cannot be thick (cannot have positive thickness, rather than…

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Q: Define Indifference Curve. Explain properties of Indifference Curve with the                help of…

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Q: gopal is a rational consumer and consumes two goods x and y. is a cardinal measure of utility or…

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Q: Assume an individual’s preference for Fanta (Good x) and Fritters (Good y) are given by   the…

A: Given that the utility function for both good x and good Y are  U(x,y) = 20 = x^0.5y^0.5

Q: The shape of a person's indifference curves between two goods depends on A) the marginal rate of…

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Q: Consider that Pepsi (P) and Coke (C) are perfect substitutes. Draw the graph of an indifference map…

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Q: Prove that the utility maximization conditions as suggested by the “marginal utility framework” are…

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Q: Q2. UA = x + y2    and  UB = x - y2 Draw representative indifference curves for each type of…

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Q: Indifference curves represent: a) Ability to pay b) Total Utility c) Marginal Utility d) None of the…

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Q: Make a curve of the budget line curve with the Indifference curve, make a separation between the…

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Q: If the price of one of the products associated with indifference curves decreases, all else the…

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