If a consumer is purchasing a good and her net marginal utility is positive, 

A. she should continue to consume at this level.
B. she should purchase more units, so long as the net marginal utility is greater than zero.
C. she should check to see what the price is.
D. she should buy more units until her net marginal utility turns negative.


Answer: B

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