Suppose Jason's Marginal Utility of the $50-Per-Serving Caviar Is 100

question 85

Multiple Choice

Suppose Jason's marginal utility of the $50-per-serving caviar is 100 units and that of the $1-per-serving popcorn is 10 units. Which of the following combinations of snacks would he prefer to buy?​

• A)If he has $49, then he will buy one serving of caviar and zero servings of popcorn.
• B)If he has $53, he will buy one serving of caviar and two servings of popcorn.
• C)Irrespective of the amount of money he has, he will always buy popcorn.
• D)If he has $50, then he will buy one serving each of the caviar and popcorn.
• E)Irrespective of the amount of money he has, he will always buy caviar.

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