Answer the Question on the Basis of the Following Total

question 37

Multiple Choice

Answer the question on the basis of the following total utility data for products L and M. Assume that the prices of L and M are $6 and $2, respectively, and that the consumer's income is $22 How many units of the two products will the rational consumer purchase?

• A)3 of L and 3 of M
• B)4 of L and 2 of M
• C)2 of L and 4 of M
• D)2 of L and 5 of M

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