If the MU of Half Gallon of Milk Is $3

question 251

Multiple Choice

If the MU of half gallon of milk is $3.50 and the MU of gallon of milk is $3.25, and they both sell for the same price, we would expect consumers to

• A)increase their purchases of gallons of milk.
• B)increase their purchases of half gallons of milk.
• C)not change their purchasing habits.
• D)buy only gallons of milk.

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