EBK ECONOMICS
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List and define the different kinds of goods. Give an example of each
Sara is a teenage artist who has been making paintings based on watercolor, each painting sells for 150 bs and she makes them every week.
Sara likes hamburgers and Coca Cola, the price of hamburgers is 20 bs and Coca Cola is 3 bs.
Sara would like to consume 3 hamburgers and 6 cokes this week.
1. How useful is this consumer basket?
2. Is the 150 Bs enough to satisfy your tastes? If not enough, how much budget do you need?
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impacts of marginal utility.
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