Refer to the accompanying table. If the price of Good A is $5 and the price of Good B is $4, then the rational spending rule is satisfied when the consumer purchases ________ units of Good A and ________ units of Good B.UnitsMarginal Utilityof Good AMarginal Utilityof Good B1304022733315244814

A. 4; 2
B. 3; 3
C. 3; 2
D. 1; 3


Answer: D

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