Refer to the figure below. If the relevant curves are MC1 and MB2, a rational consumer will acquire ________ units of information, the amount for which marginal benefit for information is ________ its marginal cost.

A. 5; equal to
B. 5; more than
C. 4; more than
D. 4; equal to


Answer: A

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