Situation 37-2 Dan and Ann live in the same community and both can participate in two activities, producing and stealing. Refer to Situation 37-2. If Dan's MB/MC ratio for producing is currently greater than his MB/MC ratio for stealing, then he will

A) steal more and produce less.
B) steal less and produce less.
C) produce more and steal more.
D) produce more and steal less.


D

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