Suppose Jeremy's marginal utility from attending his 10th San Antonio Spurs game was 50 and the marginal utility from attending his 1st Rihanna concert was 70. Assume that the price of a Spurs ticket is $30 and the price of a Rihanna ticket is $100. Which of the following would be TRUE?
A. Jeremy would not alter his behavior.
B. Jeremy would attend more Spurs games and less Rihanna concerts.
C. Jeremy would attend more Rihanna concerts and less Spurs games.
D. Jeremy would attend less of both Spurs games and Rihanna concerts.
Answer: B
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