The value of the price elasticity of demand for a good will be relatively large when

a. there are no good substitutes available for the good.
b. the time period in question is relatively short.
c. the good is a luxury rather than a necessity.
d. All of the above are correct.

c

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Amos Long's marginal utility of income function is given as: MU(I) = I1.5, where I represents income. From this you would say that he is

A) risk averse. B) risk loving. C) risk neutral. D) none of the above

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