This topic contains a solution. Click here to go to the answer

Author Question: Assume that you allocate your income to calzones and juice and that you have not yet spent your ... (Read 93 times)

HudsonKB16

  • Hero Member
  • *****
  • Posts: 535
Assume that you allocate your income to calzones and juice and that you have not yet spent your entire budget. If the marginal utility of a fourth calzone is 100 and the marginal utility of a third glass of juice is 50, you would
 a. eat a fourth calzone because it has higher marginal utility
  b. drink a third glass of juice
  c. drink a third glass of juice if its price is lower than the price of calzones
  d. drink a third glass of juice if its price is less than half the price of the calzone
  e. drink a third glass of juice because it has lower marginal utility

Question 2

Assume that you allocate your income to calzones and juice and that you have not yet spent your entire budget. If the marginal utility of a fourth calzone is 100 and the marginal utility of a third glass of juice is 50, you would
 a. eat a fourth calzone because it has a higher marginal utility
  b. drink a third glass of juice because you've had less juice
  c. consider the total utility received so far from calzones and juice before deciding what to consume next
  d. consider the relative prices of calzones and juice before deciding what to consume next
  e. consider whether or not marginal utility is diminishing before deciding what to consume next



Related Topics

Need homework help now?

Ask unlimited questions for free

Ask a Question
Marked as best answer by a Subject Expert

shailee

  • Sr. Member
  • ****
  • Posts: 392
Answer to Question 1

D

Answer to Question 2

D




HudsonKB16

  • Member
  • Posts: 535
Reply 2 on: Jul 1, 2018
Great answer, keep it coming :)


kswal303

  • Member
  • Posts: 316
Reply 3 on: Yesterday
Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it

 

Did you know?

GI conditions that will keep you out of the U.S. armed services include ulcers, varices, fistulas, esophagitis, gastritis, congenital abnormalities, inflammatory bowel disease, enteritis, colitis, proctitis, duodenal diverticula, malabsorption syndromes, hepatitis, cirrhosis, cysts, abscesses, pancreatitis, polyps, certain hemorrhoids, splenomegaly, hernias, recent abdominal surgery, GI bypass or stomach stapling, and artificial GI openings.

Did you know?

Most childhood vaccines are 90–99% effective in preventing disease. Side effects are rarely serious.

Did you know?

Interferon was scarce and expensive until 1980, when the interferon gene was inserted into bacteria using recombinant DNA technology, allowing for mass cultivation and purification from bacterial cultures.

Did you know?

Limit intake of red meat and dairy products made with whole milk. Choose skim milk, low-fat or fat-free dairy products. Limit fried food. Use healthy oils when cooking.

Did you know?

Long-term mental and physical effects from substance abuse include: paranoia, psychosis, immune deficiencies, and organ damage.

For a complete list of videos, visit our video library