What happens to the budget constraint of the recipient when he receives the $100 cash under Plan A? What is likely to happen to his consumption of both food and "all other goods" if they are both normal goods?

What will be an ideal response?


The budget constraint will shift out and to the right under the cash plan. His consumption of both goods are likely to rise if they are normal goods.

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

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