Continued from the previous 2 questions. Suppose the virus arrives in the U.S. in the spring. Henry gets laid off for the remainder of the year, reducing this year's income by 50%. When he gets laid off, he initially expected to be rehired next year after the lockdowns end but as time goes on his expectations change and he expects the lockdowns to continue into next year and his income next year to be reduced 50%. Under this scenario, Henry's budget line will shift from Select] if the interest rate is 10%.

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Continued from the previous 2 questions.
Suppose the virus arrives in the U.S. in the spring. Henry gets laid off for the remainder of the year,
reducing this year's income by 50%.
When he gets laid off, he initially expected to be rehired next year after the lockdowns end but as
time goes on his expectations change and he expects the lockdowns to continue into next year and
his income next year to be reduced 50%.
Under this scenario, Henry's budget line will shift from Select ]
if the interest
rate is 10%.
Income/Corsumption Future
Henry
Market (Good A)
Price
ST
S50,000
D
S25,000
D2
D,
$25,000
ŠS0,000
Income/Consulngtion Today
Transcribed Image Text:Continued from the previous 2 questions. Suppose the virus arrives in the U.S. in the spring. Henry gets laid off for the remainder of the year, reducing this year's income by 50%. When he gets laid off, he initially expected to be rehired next year after the lockdowns end but as time goes on his expectations change and he expects the lockdowns to continue into next year and his income next year to be reduced 50%. Under this scenario, Henry's budget line will shift from Select ] if the interest rate is 10%. Income/Corsumption Future Henry Market (Good A) Price ST S50,000 D S25,000 D2 D, $25,000 ŠS0,000 Income/Consulngtion Today
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