Figure 14.1.3 A Consumer's Original Utility Maximizing Combination of Income and Leisure

question 39

Multiple Choice

Figure 14.1.3
A consumer's original utility maximizing combination of income and leisure is shown in the diagram above as point A. After a wage increase, the consumer's utility maximizing combination changes to point C.
-Refer to Figure 14.1.3 above. The substitution effect of the wage increase on the amount of hours of leisure is:

• A) L₁ to L₀
• B) L₁ to L₂.
• C) L₀ to L₂.
• D) L₀ to L₁.
• E) none of the above

Understand the concept of majority voting and its implications on public goods provision.

Grasp the paradox of voting and how the median voter theorem operates in elections.

Recognize conditions under which a law, even if desired by the majority, might be economically inefficient.

Identify and explain voter failure and its impacts on policy outcomes.

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