A movement upward along an upward sloping Engel curve corresponds to

A) upward sloping indifference curves.
B) crossing indifference curves.
C) a rotation in the budget constraint.
D) a parallel shift in the budget constraint.


D

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In the above figure, Brendan originally consumes at point A. If his income rises and compact discs are a normal good but haircuts are an inferior good then he will begin consuming at a point such as

A) E. B) B. C) C. D) D.

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According to the income effect, lower prices give people more purchasing power with which to increase the quantity demanded of goods

a. True b. False Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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Which of the following graphs or charts must add up to one hundred percent?

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