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How would the income effect of a price change be demonstrated by a $10 reduction in the price of tickets to a concert that resulted in a sell-out crowd?

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Decrease in the price of ticket increased the purchasing power of many people although their nominal income remain constant. As a result more people could afford to buy the ticket. This effect of price decrease on the purchasing power is called income effect.

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