The total utility of consuming 6 units of a good is 255. The marginal utility of the 6th unit is 45 and the marginal utility of the 5th unit is 65. The total utility of consuming 5 units of the good is
A. 150.
B. 210.
C. 195.
D. 300.
Answer: B
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