Cory Gets 18,23,and 25 Units Worth of Total Utility from Consuming

question 13

Multiple Choice

Cory gets 18,23,and 25 units worth of total utility from consuming 10,11,and 12 raw oysters,respectively,and the price per oyster is 25 cents.Thus,one can infer that Cory

• A)is not utility maximizing.
• B)is experiencing diminishing marginal utility.
• C)should NOT consume any more oysters.
• D)has consumed too many oysters.

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