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question 115

Multiple Choice

Figure 21-11
-Refer to Figure 21-11.Assume that the consumer depicted in the figure has an income of $40.If the price of chocolate chips is $4 and the price of marshmallows is $4,the optimizing consumer would choose to purchase

• A) 9 marshmallows and 6 chocolate chips.
• B) 10 marshmallows and 10 chocolate chips.
• C) 5 marshmallows and 5 chocolate chips.
• D) 3 marshmallows and 9 chocolate chips.

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