A consumer has maximized her total utility (as measured in money) when, at the quantity of each good chosen

A. marginal utility is negative.
B. marginal utility divided by price is equal to 1.
C. marginal utility is greater than price.
D. marginal utility is equal to total utility.


Answer: B

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