A utility function is a mathematical formula that assigns to each consumption bundle a numeric value that represents the:

A. opportunity cost of consuming the bundle.

B. consumer's relative well-being from consuming the bundle.

C. price the consumer would pay for the bundle.

D. rates of substitution of the goods in the bundle.


B. consumer's relative well-being from consuming the bundle.

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