Explain What Would Happen to the Equilibrium Consumption of Two

question 43

Essay

Explain what would happen to the equilibrium consumption of two goods,X and Y,if (a)income doubled and all prices tripled,(b)all prices doubled and income tripled,and (c)all prices and income doubled.In each case,show the effects when both goods are normal goods and when one good is a normal good and the other an inferior good.

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