Which of the following best describes the consumer optimum?

A) MUa/Pa = TUb/Pb
B) MUa/TUa = Pa
C) MUa/Pa = MUb/Pb = . . . = MUz/Pz.
D) change in TU/change in P = MU


Answer: C

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