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If someone has a utility function U = 2min{x, y}, then x and y are perfect complements for that person.
Marginal Utility
The supplementary contentment or advantage received from the consumption of one more unit of a product or service.
Total Utility
The total satisfaction received by a consumer from consuming a certain quantity of goods or services.
Labor Supply Curve
A graphical representation showing the relationship between the wage rate and the quantity of labor that workers are willing to offer at different wage rates.
Income Effect
The change in an individual's consumption patterns resulting from a change in their real income.
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