Quantity of gasoline Marginal utility from gasoline Quantity of hamburgers Marginal utility from hamburgers 1 35 1 20 2 25 2 18 3 16 3 17 4 10 4 10 5 5 5 8 6 4 6 7   d. Given the data in the above table, income of $13, a price of $1 for a gallon of gasoline and $2.00 for a hamburger, what is the marginal utility per dollar spent on the fifth hamburger?

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Quantity of gasoline

Marginal utility from gasoline

Quantity of hamburgers

Marginal utility from hamburgers

1

35

1

20

2

25

2

18

3

16

3

17

4

10

4

10

5

5

5

8

6

4

6

7

 

d. Given the data in the above table, income of $13, a price of $1 for a gallon of gasoline and $2.00 for a hamburger, what is the marginal utility per dollar spent on the fifth hamburger?

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