2 (a) Explain how a consumer allocates expenditure according to the principle of equi-marginal utility and analyse how a change in income might affect that allocation. (b) Discuss how a government might achieve a more equal distribution of income.
2 (a) Explain how a consumer allocates expenditure according to the principle of equi-marginal utility and analyse how a change in income might affect that allocation. (b) Discuss how a government might achieve a more equal distribution of income.
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