Abby Maximizes Utility by Allocating Time Among Leisure, Market Work

question 162

Multiple Choice

Abby maximizes utility by allocating time among leisure, market work, and nonmarket work so that the

• A)total utility of each is equal
• B)average utility of each is equal
• C)total utility per hour of each is equal
• D)marginal utility per hour of each is equal
• E)maximum amount of goods and services can be acquired

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