Refer to the above data. If the price of X decreases to $2, then the utility-maximizing combination of the two products is:
A) 2 of X and 5 of Y.
B) 4 of X and 6 of Y.
C) 6 of X and 3 of Y.
D) 4 of X and 5 of Y.
Ans: D) 4 of X and 5 of Y.
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