If a box of strawberries has a marginal utility to you of 30 and its price is $5, while a box of blueberries has a marginal utility to you of 10 and its price is $2, then if you were thinking of the next purchase

a. strawberries are a better buy than blueberries
b. blueberries are a better buy than strawberries
c. either blueberries or strawberries will do, you value them equally
d. neither will do because one has a higher marginal utility while the other has a lower price
e. you should buy both strawberries and blueberries


A

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