If income increases by $100 and saving increases by $25, the slope of the consumption function equals

What will be an ideal response?


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d. your expected marginal cost from viewing the musical exceeds $80.

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Explain what a mutual fund is and give an example of how they can help an investor diversify.

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Refer to the diagram, in which S 1 and D 1 represent the original supply and demand curves and S 2 and D 2 the new curves. In this market the indicated shift in demand may have been caused by:



A. a decline in the number of buyers in the market.
B. a decline in the price of a substitute good.
C. an increase in incomes if the product is a normal good.
D. an increase in incomes if the product is an inferior good.

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