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Does increase or decrease in income of the consumer has same effect on every type of commodity?

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Hint. (i) Increase in income increases the demand for normal good and reduces demand for inferior good, (ii) Decrease in income increases demand for inferior good but reduces demand for normal good.

Some More Questions From Theory Of Consumer Behaviour Chapter

Distinguish between 'Change in demand' and 'Change in quantity demanded of a commodity'.

Starting from an initial situation of consumer's equilibrium, suppose that marginal utility of a rupee increases. Will it increase or decrease the quantity demanded of the product?

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Theory Of Consumer Behaviour

Does increase or decrease in income of the consumer has same effect on every type of commodity?

Some More Questions From Theory Of Consumer Behaviour Chapter

Distinguish between 'Change in demand' and 'Change in quantity demanded of a commodity'.

Starting from an initial situation of consumer's equilibrium, suppose that marginal utility of a rupee increases. Will it increase or decrease the quantity demanded of the product?

What are two approaches to attain the state of consumer's equilibrium?

Define indifference curve.

What is meant by marginal rate of substitution (MRS)?

Why is MRS always diminishing?

When does a consumer attain equilibrium according to indifference curve approach?

Give meaning of demand.

Name two determinants of demand.

List the factors that cause changes in demand.

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