If Melanie's marginal benefit as a consumer in the jeans market is larger than the price of a pair of jeans,

a. Melanie will not purchase any more jeans.
b. Melanie can benefit by purchasing more jeans.
c. the opportunity cost of a pair of jeans is lower than the price.
d. Melanie will decrease her total utility by purchasing more jeans.


B

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