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Consumer Equilibrium
Consumer Equilibrium
Quantity
of Fish
The Effects of a Price Change
Quantity
Initially,
of Mangos
PF = $4
1200
PM = $1 initial
optimum
PF falls to $2 new
optimum
budget constraint 600
rotates outward, 500
(Why?)
Consumer buys
more fish and
150 300 600 Quantity
fewer mangos. 350 of Fish
(why?)
IC Map
Type of goods.
Normal Good: Quantity
The products which we buy of HQ Mangos
more when we have higher A few of Consumer’s
income indifference curves
Inferior Good:
The products which we buy
less when we have higher I2
income
Consider the case of HQ I1
mangoes and LQ mangoes
How we can show increase I0
of income? Quantity
What difference is there? of LQ
mangoes
Types of goods
Beneficial Good (Good)
Bads are those products which we want to get rid off. Such that 1
unit of bad is better than 2 units of bad
Examples??
PF falls to $2 Optimum 1
600 Optimum 2
It increases Qf seen 500
at optimum 1
PF falls to $1
Quantity Price of
of Mangos Fish Demand
4 A Curve
1200
price Rs4
Price Rs2 B
2
600 Price Rs1
500
C
1