If Callum is consuming his utility maximizing bundle and the price of one good rises, what happens to the marginal utility per dollar spent on this good (MU/P), and what should Callum do?
A) MU/P has increased and Callum should buy more of this good.
B) MU/P has increased and Callum should buy less of this good.
C) MU/P has decreased and Callum should buy more of this good.
D) MU/P has decreased and Callum should buy less of this good.
Answer: D
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