Suppose the price of pizza falls to $1 per slice. Assuming that Tom's preferences continue to be those shown in the above table, and assuming that MU/P = 3 is still the point at which his consumer optimum is reached, how many slices will Tom now buy?

A. 1 slice
B. 2 slices
C. 3 slices
D. 4 slices


Answer: D

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