The Following Table Describes Ben's Preferences Over Cake and Ice

question 40

Multiple Choice

The following table describes Ben's preferences over cake and ice cream.The utility from consumption of one good is independent of the consumption of the other.The price of cake is $10 per unit,and the price of ice cream is $4 per unit.
Ben's total utility at his optimal consumption bundle will be:

• A) 56.
• B) 200.
• C) 270.
• D) 310.
• E) none of the above.

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