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Strategies to Overcome Budget Limitations
A student has a fixed weekly budget for two goods: study hours at a private tutoring center and cups of coffee. They have identified a desired combination of tutoring hours and coffee that currently lies above their budget constraint line, making it unaffordable. Propose and evaluate two distinct economic strategies the student could implement to make this specific combination of goods attainable. For each strategy, explain how it would alter the student's budget constraint.
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