An Increase in the Price of a Good Leads To

question 115

Multiple Choice

An increase in the price of a good leads to:

• A) an increase in the marginal utility per dollar of that good, and thus an increase in the quantity purchased.
• B) an increase in the marginal utility per dollar of that good, and a decrease in the quantity purchased.
• C) a decrease in the marginal utility per dollar of that good, and an increase in the quantity purchased.
• D) a decrease in the marginal utility per dollar of that good, and thus a decrease in the quantity purchased.

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