For a representative consumer, 8 tacos and 2 hamburgers generate the same utility as 4 tacos and 4 hamburgers. How many tacos must the consumer give up in order to get one more hamburger?

A) 4 B) 2 C) 6 D) None of the above


Answer: B

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