If the Marginal Rent Cost of Moving from Apartment 1

question 34

Multiple Choice

If the marginal rent cost of moving from Apartment 1 to Apartment 2 is −$60 and the marginal commuting cost of moving from Apartment 1 to Apartment 2 is $40,moving from Apartment 1 to 2 will ________.

• A) cost the renter $60 more in rent and $40 more in commuting
• B) save the renter $60 more in rent and $40 more in commuting
• C) save the renter $60 in rent but cost $40 more in commuting
• D) cost the renter $60 more in rent but save $40 in commuting

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