Suppose Barry Is Maximizing His Utility from Consuming Used Paperback

question 293

Multiple Choice

Suppose Barry is maximizing his utility from consuming used paperback novels and audio books.The price of a used novel = $4 and the price of an audio book = $8.If the marginal utility of the last novel was 32 units of utility (utils) what was the marginal utility of the last audio book purchased?

• A)2 utils
• B)12 utils
• C)16 utils
• D)64 utils

Discuss the consequences of various cognitive errors in investment and financial planning.

Identify strategies to mitigate the impact of behavioral biases in financial decisions.

Understand the concept of myopic loss aversion and its implications in decision-making.

Comprehend the nature and effects of recency bias on judgements and decisions.

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