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IC
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Product X
Faculty: Sunil Kumar
Assumptions of Indifference Curve
(IC)
It shows ordinal measurement of utility
IC curve has negative slope
IC curve is convex to the origin
Diminishing Marginal Rate of Substitution
Two IC curves cannot intersect each other
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Y
MRSXY =
Product Y
Y X
B
X C
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IC
O X
Product X
Faculty: Sunil Kumar
Budget Constraints
I ≥ PxQx + PyQy
I = Income,
Px= Price of X-Product,
Py= Price of Y- Product,
Qx= Quantity of X-Product,
Qy= Quantity of Y-Product
Faculty: Sunil Kumar
Budget Constraints
Y It also known as
price line which
P show combination of
A two product that a
Product Y consumer buy with
B his given income.
Slope of Budget line
C
= - Px /Py
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Product XFaculty: Sunil Kumar
Shift in Budget Constraints
Change in Price
Change in Income