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QUESTION 15 Jason is trying to decide whether to buy a bagel or a muffin for bre

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QUESTION 15

Jason is trying to decide whether to buy a bagel or a muffin for breakfast. The bagel costs $0.50 and has a marginal utility of 5. The muffin costs $1 and has a marginal utility of 20. Which should he buy and why?

The bagel, because it has a higher marginal utility per dollar

The muffin, because it has a lower marginal utility

The bagel, because it costs less

The muffin, because it has a higher marginal utility

The muffin, because it has a higher marginal utility per dollar

a.

The bagel, because it has a higher marginal utility per dollar

b.

The muffin, because it has a lower marginal utility

c.

The bagel, because it costs less

d.

The muffin, because it has a higher marginal utility

e.

The muffin, because it has a higher marginal utility per dollar

Explanation / Answer

d The muffin, because it has a higher marginal utility

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