Chapter 9 Flashcards
1
Q
Describe the character trait of budget line for divisible goods
A
It is continuous
2
Q
Budget equation
A
Expenditure = Income
3
Q
Expenditure(money spend) = (price of cola x Quantity of cola) + (price of movie x quantity of movie)
Income = y
Write in equation:
A
PcQc+PmQm = Y
4
Q
Real income
A
Income/ price of goods
Y/P
5
Q
what’s the effect of a change in income on the budget line?
A
if it rises, the slope stays the same, real income rises, the budget line shifts rightwards
if it falls, the slope stays the same, real income falls, the budget line shifts leftwards.
6
Q
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