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Exhibit 6-4 Total Utility for Multiplex Tickets, Video Rentals, and Popcorn

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Exhibit 6-4 Total utility for multiplex tickets, video rentals, and popcorn
Exhibit 6-4 Total utility for multiplex tickets, video rentals, and popcorn   In Exhibit 6-4, assume the Multiplex tickets cost $6 each, video rentals cost $2 each, and bags of popcorn cost $1 each. Suppose the consumer has $12 per week to spend on multiplex tickets, video rentals, and popcorn. In the consumer equilibrium, what is the marginal utility per dollar for each of the three goods? A)  5 utils per dollar. B)  9 utils per dollar. C)  13 utils per dollar. D)  22 utils per dollar.
In Exhibit 6-4, assume the Multiplex tickets cost $6 each, video rentals cost $2 each, and bags of popcorn cost $1 each. Suppose the consumer has $12 per week to spend on multiplex tickets, video rentals, and popcorn. In the consumer equilibrium, what is the marginal utility per dollar for each of the three goods?


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