1)
a) The purchases of Good A would decrease by 20*0.2 = 4%
In the market for Good C, the consumption of C will decrease by 20*0.1 = 2%
b) Good B and C are normal goods as income elasticity is positive and Good A is an inferior good as income elasticity is negative
c) Goods A and B are substitutes as cross elasticity is positive and Goods A and C and B and C are complements as cross elasticity is negative.
d) Price increase will lower the expenditure for Good A
2)
L | Q | MP |
1 | 2 | 2 |
2 | 5 | 3 |
3 | 9 | 4 |
4 | 14 | 5 |
5 | 17 | 3 |
6 | 19 | 2 |
Declining marginal product is from 5th to 6th labor
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