Principles of Economics (MindTap Course List)
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Author: N. Gregory Mankiw
Publisher: Cengage Learning
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Chapter 21, Problem 4CQQ
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The impact of increased income on normal and inferior goods.
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Mr. Burns buys only lobster and chicken. Lobsteris a normal good, while chicken is an inferior good.When the price of lobster rises, Mr. Burns buysa. less of both goods.b. more lobster and less chicken.c. less lobster and more chicken.d. less lobster, but the impact on chicken isambiguous.
Yakov consumes only cheese and crackers.
Cheese and crackers both be inferior goods for Yakov.
Suppose that cheese is a normal good for Yakov while crackers are an inferior good.
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Raphael consumes only cheese and crackers.
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