Q1. Consider the following two-period model of consumption and saving: Utility = C1^0.5 + B*C2^0.5 C1 + C2/(1+r) = Y1 + Y2/(1+r) where Y1 = 4, Y2 = 1, r = 0.17 and B = 0.5. Find a numerical solution for period 1 consumption, C1.

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