When Gabriel made a rational choice to spend his entire allowance on candy bars, he did so by comparing the

A) benefits of the candy bars to the desires he had for the candy bars.
B) marginal benefits of the candy bars to the marginal costs of the candy bars.
C) opportunity costs of the candy bars to the scarcity of the candy bars.
D) benefits of the candy bars to the scarcity candy bars.
E) self-interest to the social interest.


B

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