If Jane's marginal benefit as a consumer in the jeans market is larger than the price of a pair of jeans:
A. Jane will not purchase any more jeans.
B. Jane can benefit by purchasing more jeans.
C. the opportunity cost of a pair of jeans is lower than the price.
D. Jane will decrease her total utility by purchasing more jeans.
Answer: B
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