Katie Has a Choice of Spending $6

question 174

Multiple Choice

Katie has a choice of spending $6.00 for another hamburger, which has a marginal utility of 30, or $9.00 for another pizza. For her to choose the pizza, it would have to have a marginal utility of at least

• A) 9.
• B) 30.
• C) 31.
• D) 46.

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Definitions:

Average

A statistical measure that denotes the central value of a set of numbers.

Dollar-Value LIFO

An inventory valuation method that uses the last-in, first-out (LIFO) principle but measures inventory in dollar amounts rather than in physical units.

Specific Identification Method

An inventory valuation method that tracks the cost of specific items sold and remaining inventory.

Manipulation Of Profits

The unethical or illegal adjustment of a company's financial records in order to present an inaccurately positive picture of its financial performance.