Steve has two goods he can spend his income on, skiing and skating, and his marginal utilities from each are in the table above. The price of each unit of skiing is $10 and the price of each unit of skating is $5. Steve has $40 to spend

What quantities of skiing and skating should Steve consume to maximize his utility? A) 4 units of skiing and 4 units of skating
B) 2 units of skiing and 4 units of skating
C) 1 unit of skiing and 2 units of skating
D) 5 units of skiing and 5 units of skating


B

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