We are excited to reintroduce price theory through our ongoing series on Price Theory Challenges led by Professor Bryan Cutsinger. Subscribers can access an entire collection of Professor Cutsinger’s problems and solutions by following his EconLog RSS feed.
We encourage you to share your solutions in the Comments section. For the next few weeks, Professor Cutsinger will be actively engaged in the comments, and we will post his proposed solutions shortly thereafter. Wishing you all luck, and may the principles of price theory guide your analysis!
Question: Russ purchases 5 sirloin steaks weekly. True or false: If the price of sirloin increases by $5 per steak, and if Russ’ preferences and income remain unchanged, he will have $25 less to spend on other items over the course of a year.
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