The Condition Required for a Consumer to Be Maximizing Utility

question 77

Multiple Choice

The condition required for a consumer to be maximizing utility, for any pair of products, X and Y, is

• A) MUX/PY = MUY/PX.
• B) MUX = MUY.
• C) PX = PY.
• D) PX(MUX) = PY(MUY).
• E) MUX/PX = MUY/PY.

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