18. The correct answer is 'Option A'.
It is given that
Where, MUC is the marginal utility of cupcakes, PC is the price of cupcakes, MUM is the marginal utility of milk and PM is the price of milk.
The price of cupcakes is given as $3 and the price of milk is $1.50.
Putting the values:
Therefore, the marginal utility of cupcakes is two times the marginal utility of milk.
18. Carla purchased cupcakes and milk until the marginal utility per dollar spent was equal for both goods. If the pric...
18. Carla purchased cupcakes and milk until the marginal utility per dollar spent was equal for both goods. If the price of the cupcakes was $3 and the price of milk was $1.50, then: A) the marginal utility of cupcakes is two times the marginal utility of milk. B) the marginal utility of milk is two times the marginal utility of cupcakes. C) the marginal utility of both goods are equal. D) milk has a positive marginal utility, and cupcakes...
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12. (Table) Based on the table, the marginal utility from consuming the fourth e fourth root beer is utils. Root Beer Candy Bars Quantity Total Utility Quantity Total Utility 0 0 0 0 60 80 2 110 150 3 150 200 180 5 200 5 240 A) 40 B) 20 C 30 D) 50 13. Jenn's marginal utility of the last candy bar consumed is 8 and her marginal utility of the last smoothie consumed is 20. If candy bars...