Suppose that the average consumer has $300, is only choosing between buying shoes (currently $60) and concert tickets (currently $30). Their indifference curves are given in the graph below.   a.) To get the highest utility consistent with their budget, this person will buy ____ pairs of shoes and _____ concert tickets.   b.) Instructions: On the graph below, use the "Budget Line" tool to indicate a budget line that corresponds to your answer in part a. Note:- Do not provide handwritten solution. Maintain accuracy and quality in your answer. Take care of plagiarism. Answer completely. You will get up vote for sure.

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Suppose that the average consumer has $300, is only choosing between buying shoes (currently $60) and concert tickets (currently $30). Their indifference curves are given in the graph below.

 

a.) To get the highest utility consistent with their budget, this person will buy ____ pairs of shoes and _____ concert tickets.

 

b.) Instructions: On the graph below, use the "Budget Line" tool to indicate a budget line that corresponds to your answer in part a.

Note:-

  • Do not provide handwritten solution. Maintain accuracy and quality in your answer. Take care of plagiarism.
  • Answer completely.
  • You will get up vote for sure.
Shoes
16
14
12
10
8
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A
2
O
2 4 6 8 10 12
Tickets
14
16
Tools
/
Budget Line
Transcribed Image Text:Shoes 16 14 12 10 8 a A 2 O 2 4 6 8 10 12 Tickets 14 16 Tools / Budget Line
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