A Parent Has Two Children Living in Cities with Different

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Multiple Choice

A parent has two children living in cities with different costs of living.The cost of living in city B is 3 times the cost of living in city A.The child in city A has an income of $3,000 and the child in city B has an income of $9,000.The parent wants to give a total of $4,000 to her two children.Her utility function is U(C_A, C_B) = C_AC_B, where C_A and C_B are the consumptions of the children living in cities A and B respectively.She will choose to give

• A)the child in city B 1.50 times as much money as the child in city A.
• B)the child in city A 3 times as much money as the child in city B.
• C)the child in city B 3 times as much money as the child in city A.
• D)each child $2,000, even though this will buy less goods for the child in city B.
• E)the child in city A 1.50 times as much money as the child in city B.

Interpret graphical representations and data tables to determine elasticity and its impact on economic decisions.

Understand the relationship between genetic disorders and physical, cognitive, or developmental outcomes.

Recognize the correlation between the age of parents and the incidence of genetic disorders.

Identify the characteristics and incidence rates of specific sex-linked and chromosomal abnormalities.

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Definitions:

Maternal Obesity

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Unborn Child

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Pregnancy

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