Martha's cake and pasta budget is $24 a week. The price of a cake is $4, and
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Martha's cake and pasta budget is $24 a week. The price of a cake is $4, and the price of a dish of pasta is $6.
1a. List the combinations of cake and pasta that are on Martha's budget line.
1b. Draw a graph of Martha's budget line with pasta plotted on the x-axis.
1c. If the price of a dish of pasta is halved, what is the change in the relative price of a cake? Explain your answer.
1d. Describe how Martha's budget line in (b) changes if the following events occur one at a time and other things remain the same:
The price of a dish of pasta falls.
The price of a cake falls.
Martha's cake and pasta budget decreases.
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Income Tax Fundamentals 2013
ISBN: 9781285586618
31st Edition
Authors: Gerald E. Whittenburg, Martha Altus Buller, Steven L Gill
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