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Consider two goods, plane tickets and milk. Suppose Poornima is to choose the optimal quantities of both goods.
Use the following dropdown selections to identify the utility-maximizing rule Poornima should follow to choose the optimal quantities. (Note: In the
answer options that follow, MU stands for "marginal utility.")
Since milk costs less than plane tickets, it must follow that when Poornima chooses optimal quantities of milk and plane tickets, the marginal utility
received from the last plane ticket is
than the marginal utility from the last gallon of milk.
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Transcribed Image Text:Consider two goods, plane tickets and milk. Suppose Poornima is to choose the optimal quantities of both goods. Use the following dropdown selections to identify the utility-maximizing rule Poornima should follow to choose the optimal quantities. (Note: In the answer options that follow, MU stands for "marginal utility.") Since milk costs less than plane tickets, it must follow that when Poornima chooses optimal quantities of milk and plane tickets, the marginal utility received from the last plane ticket is than the marginal utility from the last gallon of milk.
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