Answer the Question on the Basis of the Following Two

question 81

Multiple Choice

Answer the question on the basis of the following two schedules,which show the amounts of additional satisfaction (marginal utility) that a consumer would get from successive quantities of products J and K. $\begin{array}{c}\begin{array}{ccc}Unit&&\\\text { of } J & & M U_{j} \\\hline1 & & 56 \\2 & & 48 \\3 & & 32 \\4 & & 24 \\5 & & 20 \\6 & & 16 \\7 & & 12\end{array}\begin{array}{ccc}Unit&&\\\text { of } K & & M U_{k} \\\hline1 & & 32 \\2 & & 28\\3 & & 24\\4 & & 20\\5 & & 12\\6 & & 10\\7 & & 8\end{array}\end{array}$ Refer to the data.What level of total utility is realized from the equilibrium combination of J and K,if the consumer has a money income of $52 and the prices of J and K are $8 and $4 respectively?

• A) 156 utils
• B) 124 utils
• C) 276 utils
• D) 36 utils

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Definitions:

Current Ratio

A financial metric assessing a firm's capacity to settle debts due within a year by comparing its current assets to its current liabilities.

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Acid-Test Ratio

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