Ms Quasimodo in Problem 3 Has the Utility Function U(x

question 4

Multiple Choice

Ms. Quasimodo in Problem 3 has the utility function U(x, m) , where x is her consumption of earplugs and m is money left over to spend on other stuff. If she has $10,000 to spend on earplugs and other stuff and if the price of earplugs rises from $50 to $65, then her net consumer's surplus

• A) falls by 2,637.50.
• B) falls by 525.
• C) falls by 637.50.
• D) increases by 318.75.
• E) increases by 1,275.

Grasp the history behind the discovery of certain psychoactive substances.

Understand the challenges and considerations in treating substance use disorders.

Analyze the criticisms and misconceptions surrounding harm reduction strategies in substance use.

Recognize the physiological and psychological effects of hallucinogens.

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