Answer the following questions true (T) or false (F)

1. Assume that the total for a given consumer, the marginal utility of food is 160 and the price of food is $40. Also, assume that the marginal utility of environment quality is 500 and the price of environmental quantity of $100. This consumer should partake in more environmental quality.

2. A good is said to be both normal and a necessity if the income elasticity of demand is greater than 1.0.

3. We expect the sign of the cross-price elasticity between pancakes and maple syrup to be negative.

1. TRUE
2. FALSE
3. TRUE

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