Assume that a consumer purchases a combination of products Y and Z and that the MUy/Py = 25 and MUz/Pz = 20. To maximize utility, without spending more money, the consumer should:

A. Purchase less of Y and more of Z
B. Purchase more of Y and less of Z
C. Purchase more of both Y and Z
D. Make no change in Y and Z

B. Purchase more of Y and less of Z

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