Multiple Choice
Jon is consuming X and Y so that he is spending his entire income and MUx/Px = 8 and MUy/Py = 4. To maximize utility, he should consume
A) the same amount of X and Y since he is already maximizing utility.
B) less of both X and Y.
C) more X and less Y.
D) less X and more Y.
Correct Answer:

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Correct Answer:
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