If Ewan Is Consuming His Utility Maximizing Bundle and the Price

question 250

Multiple Choice

If Ewan is consuming his utility maximizing bundle and the price of one good falls, what happens to the marginal utility per dollar spent on this good (MU/P) , and what should Ewan do?

• A)MU/P has increased and Ewan should buy more of this good.
• B)MU/P has increased and Ewan should buy less of this good.
• C)MU/P has decreased and Ewan should buy more of this good.
• D)MU/P has decreased and Ewan should buy less of this good.

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Definitions:

Request for Quotation (RFQ)

A document issued by a buyer to suppliers, inviting them to submit a bid specifying the pricing and terms under which they would commit to sell a product or service.

Strategic Purchase

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Supply Department

The division within an organization responsible for managing the procurement and supply of goods and services.

Offshore Suppliers

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