Price P₁ P2 9.00 8.00 Quantity Q₁ Q2 Normal; 0.57 Normal; -0.57 inferior; 0.57 inferior; -0.57 1.000 2.000 Price Py1 Py2 8.00 7.00 2.000 3.000 As your income changed from Income 1 to income 2, Quantity demanded for good X changed fro Q1 to Q2. Using the midpoint method, answer the following: Good X is? income elasticity of demand is? Quantity Qx1 Qx2

Price P₁ P2 9.00 8.00 Quantity Q₁ Q2 Normal; 0.57 Normal; -0.57 inferior; 0.57 inferior; -0.57 1.000 2.000 Price Py1 Py2 8.00 7.00 2.000 3.000 As your income changed from Income 1 to income 2, Quantity demanded for good X changed fro Q1 to Q2. Using the midpoint method, answer the following: Good X is? income elasticity of demand is? Quantity Qx1 Qx2

Principles of Economics 2e

2nd Edition

ISBN:9781947172364

Author:Steven A. Greenlaw; David Shapiro

Publisher:Steven A. Greenlaw; David Shapiro

Chapter6: Consumer Choices

Section: Chapter Questions

Problem 15CTQ: Income Effects depend on the income elasticity of demand for each good limit you buy. If one of the...

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