Draw some hypothetical indifference curves for John Q. Public on a diagram identical to the one you
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a. Approximately how many tacos and how many hot dogs will Mr. Public buy?
b. How will these choices change if his income increases to $150? Is either good an inferior good?
c. How will these choices change if the price of a taco rises to $3.00?
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Economics Principles and Policy
ISBN: 978-0538453653
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Authors: William J. Baumol, Alan S. Blinder
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