IC #5 Grading Key (2-18-09)

 

Assume the diagrams below are for a normal good.

 

 

 

1.    An increase in income will cause a movement from:

       a.    point A to point B (-2)

       b.    point D to point C (-3)

       c.    D1 to D2  (correct, -0)

       d.    S1 to S2 (-3)

       e.    c and d (-2)

 

2.    A decrease in the price of a substitute good (for consumers) will cause a movement from:

       a.    point A to point B (-2)

       b.    point D to point C (-3)

       c.    S1 to S2  (-3)

       d.    D1 to D2 (-1)

       e.    D2 to D1 (correct, -0)