Refer to the information provided in Figure 6.10 below to answer the question(s) that follow. Figure 6.10Refer to Figure 6.10. The current price of a turkey sandwich is $6. If Kyle is currently buying five turkey sandwiches a week, he ________ maximizing utility because the marginal utility ________ than its price.

A. is not; gained from the fifth sandwich is greater
B. is not; gained from the fifth sandwich is less
C. is; from the fifth sandwich is less
D. is; from the fifth sandwich is greater


Answer: A

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