Now assume that you receive an income of £140 per week from an unknown benefactor. Show the impact on your feasible set and show a new optimal choice in which consumption increases but labour supply decreases. Using the concept of the marginal rate of substitution, explain why this is a likely outcome.

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Q: 5. Cindy gains utility from consumption C and Leisure L. Then most leisure she can consume in any…

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Q: Ivan faces a labor supply decision. His well-behaved preferences over the two goods "hours of…

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