ENGR.ECONOMIC ANALYSIS
ENGR.ECONOMIC ANALYSIS
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Answer the question based on the table below showing the marginal utility schedules for product X and product Y for a hypothetical consumer. The price of product X is $4, and the price of product Y is $2. The
income of the consumer is $30.
Product X
Product Y
Quantity
MUX
Quantity
MUY
1
32
1
24
2
28
2
20
24
3
16
4
20
4.
12
5
16
5
8
If the consumer buys both product X and product Y, how much will the consumer buy of each in order to maximize utility?
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3X and 3Y
4X and 4Y
5X and 4Y
5X and 5Y
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Transcribed Image Text:Answer the question based on the table below showing the marginal utility schedules for product X and product Y for a hypothetical consumer. The price of product X is $4, and the price of product Y is $2. The income of the consumer is $30. Product X Product Y Quantity MUX Quantity MUY 1 32 1 24 2 28 2 20 24 3 16 4 20 4. 12 5 16 5 8 If the consumer buys both product X and product Y, how much will the consumer buy of each in order to maximize utility? Multiple Choice 3X and 3Y 4X and 4Y 5X and 4Y 5X and 5Y
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