Stefan Consumes Only Cheese and Crackers

question 40

Essay

Stefan consumes only cheese and crackers.
a) Could these both be inferior goods for Stefan? Explain.
b) Suppose that cheese is a normal good for Stefan while crackers is inferior. If the price of cheese falls, explain what happens to Stefan's consumption of both cheese and crackers.

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Definitions:

Elevate Mandible

Elevating the mandible refers to the action of lifting or closing the lower jaw, a movement primarily facilitated by the masseter and temporalis muscles.

Mylohyoid

A muscle beneath the chin that plays a role in elevating the floor of the mouth during swallowing.

Adduct

To draw a limb or part of the body toward the median axis.

Gluteus Medius

A muscle located on the outer surface of the pelvis, crucial for hip stabilization and movement.