Which of the Following Best Describes the Consumer Optimum?
A) $\mathrm { MU } _ { \mathrm { a } }$

question 274

Multiple Choice

Which of the following best describes the consumer optimum?

• A) \(\mathrm { MU } _ { \mathrm { a } }\) /
• \(\mathrm { P } _ { a }\) =
• \(\mathrm { TU } _ { b }\) /
• \(P _ { b }\)
• B) \(\mathrm { MU } _ { \mathrm { a } }\) /
• \(\mathrm { TU } _ { \mathrm { a } }\) =
• \(\mathrm { P } _ { a }\)
• C) \(\mathrm { MU } _ { \mathrm { a } }\) /
• \(\mathrm { P } _ { a }\) =
• \(\mathrm { MU } _ { \mathrm { b } }\) /
• \(P _ { b }\) = ...=
• \(\mathrm { MU } _ { \mathrm { Z } }\) /
• \(P _ { Z }\)
• D)change in TU/change in P = MU

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Definitions:

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