A Utility-Maximizing Consumer Who Is Considering Two Goods, X and Y

question 19

Multiple Choice

A utility-maximizing consumer who is considering two goods, x and y, would allocate her budget in such a way that

• A)MU_x = MU_y
• B)MU_x > MU_y
• C)MU_x/P_x > MU_y/P_y
• D)MU_x/P_x = MU_y/P_y
• E)MU_x/P_x < MU_y/P_y

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