A utility-maximizing consumer buys so as to make ________ for all pairs of goods.

A. TUx/Px = TUy/Py
B. MUx = MUy
C. MUx/MUy = Px/Py
D. Px(MUx) = Py(MUv)

Answer: C

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a.
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b.
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