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:A Giffen good is a good whose demand actually increases as its price increases.  It's doubtful that Giffen good really exists because it is contrary to the Law of Demand.
 
:A Giffen good is a good whose demand actually increases as its price increases.  It's doubtful that Giffen good really exists because it is contrary to the Law of Demand.
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:10. Prove the Law of Demand as simply as you can, perhaps using the assumption that the consumer always tries to maximize marginal utility.
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10. Prove the Law of Demand as simply as you can, perhaps using the assumption that the consumer always tries to maximize marginal utility.
    
:The Law of Demand is a combination of the income effect and the substitution effect, such that demand for a good always decreases when its price increases.
 
:The Law of Demand is a combination of the income effect and the substitution effect, such that demand for a good always decreases when its price increases.
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