A Consumer Is in Equilibrium and Is Spending Income in Such

question 36

Multiple Choice

A consumer is in equilibrium and is spending income in such a way that the marginal utility of product X is 40 units and that of Y is 16 units. If the unit price of X is $5, then the price of Y must be

• A)$1 per unit.
• B)$2 per unit.
• C)$3 per unit.
• D)$4 per unit.

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Definitions:

Axillary Region

An anatomical area under the shoulder joint where the arm connects to the body, commonly referred to as the armpit.

Necrotic Tissue

Dead or dying tissue that results from a lack of blood supply or infection, often requiring removal to prevent further health complications.

Pressure Ulcer

An injury to the skin and underlying tissue, usually over a bony area, caused by prolonged pressure.

Nonblanchable Redness

A skin condition where red spots do not lighten or disappear when pressed, often an early sign of pressure ulcers.