Assume that a consumer purchases a combination of product A and product B such that the MUa/Pa = 8 and MUb/Pb = 6. To maximize utility without spending more money, the consumer should:

A. Purchase less of product A and more of product B
B. Purchase more of product A and less of product B
C. Purchase more of both product A and product B
D. Make no change in purchases of products A and B


B. Purchase more of product A and less of product B

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