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Jlenok [28]
3 years ago
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Assume a consumer can buy two goods, A and B, and that the prices are Pa and Pb respectively. The marginal utility of A is MUa a

nd that of B is MUb. Which of the following expressions represents consumers' optimum utility maximization?
a. MU=MUbb. MUa × PA=MUb × Pbc. Pa/Pb=MUa/MUbd. PA × PB=MUa × Mube. MUa/MUb
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1 answer:
Veseljchak [2.6K]3 years ago
7 0

Answer:

(c) MUa/Pa = MUb/Pb

Explanation:

The Utility Maximization Rule is

MUa/Pa = MUb/Pb, where MUa represents the marginal utility derived from good a, Pa represents the price of good a, MUb represents the marginal utility of good b and Pb represents the price of good b.

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