If Terry's total utility is maximized when he owns 10 pairs of shoes, then Terry's total utility from owning 7 pairs of shoes is ________ Terry's total utility from owning 8 pairs.
A. less than or equal to
B. less than
C. greater than
D. equal to
Answer: B
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