(a) Explain with the help of a diagram the Slutsky substitution effect and the income effect when the price of good, x1 increases.       (b) Explain with the help of a diagram, how the Hicks Substitution effect is different from the Slutsky Substitution effect.

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Suppose a consumer consumes only two goods, x1 and x2 and both goods are normal goods.
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(a) Explain with the help of a diagram the Slutsky substitution effect and the income effect when the price of good, x1 increases.
 
 
 
(b) Explain with the help of a diagram, how the Hicks Substitution effect is different from the Slutsky Substitution effect.
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