Linus Has Utility Function U(x, Y)= X + 2y

question 6

True/False

Linus has utility function U(x, y)= x + 2y.If the price of x is $1 and the price of y is .50 cents then Linus must consume equal amounts of both goods in order to maximize his utility.

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