In Problem 6, the Only Quantities of Good 1 That

question 16

Multiple Choice

In Problem 6, the only quantities of good 1 that Barbie can buy are 1 unit or zero units. For x₁ equal to zero or 1 and for all positive values of x₂, suppose that Barbie's preferences were represented by the utility function (x₁ + 10) (x₂ + 12) . Then if her income were $4, her reservation price for good 1 would be

• A) $2.91.
• B) $6.50.
• C) $1.45.
• D) $.83.
• E) $1.10.

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