For good A and good B, the consumer maximizes personal satisfaction when

A. MUAxMUB = PAxPB.
B. MUA/PA = MUB/PB.
C. MUA/PA = PB/MUB.
D. PB/MUA = PA/MUB.


Answer: B

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